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Description: | Artist: Unknown, woodworker; Date(s): circa 1650 - circa 1750; Classification(s): cutlery, spoon, The wood was carved; Acquisition: bequeathed by Marlay, Charles Brinsley, 1912, C.B. Marlay Bequest [MAR.M.148-1912]
Description: fruit wood; the elongated fig-shaped bowl has a cylindrical spirally fluted stem, at the join are two lobes or leaves. The finial is in the form of a scroll supporting a bust of a female grotesque who holds a shield carved with two long knives or leaves. | Format: | text/html | License: | http://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/terms.htm | Publisher: | The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, UK | Rights holder: | The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, UK | Subjects: | Unknown cutlery spoon | Temporal: | name=late 17th to mid 18th century; start=1650; end=1750 | Source: | Fitzwilliam Museum | Creator: | The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, UK | Identifier: | http://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/opacdire... | Language: | en-GB | Format: | text/html | Go to resource |
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