Digital photograph of a wooden spoon, museum number Af1986,17.159, purchased by the British Museum from Royal Institution of Cornwall 1986. Photo: Br…
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Description
"Spoon (with poker-work decoration) made of wood." Measures: 28cm (H) x 3.4cm (W) x 3.3cm (D) [Measurements taken from the British Museum online collections database]
Curator's comments: "Located in County Museum,Truro prior to BM acquisition. File = Truro Museum checklist."
This spoon was found/acquired in Mahikeng and purchased by the British Museum from Royal Institution of Cornwall 1986. Before the acquisition, it was owned by the County Museum, Truro