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Strainer Spoon

18th Century

America

Medium
silver
Measurements
Overall: 13.5 x 2.6 cm (5 5/16 x 1 in.)
Weight: 9.331 g (0.33 oz.)
Credit Line
Gift of Hollis French 1940.418
Public Domain
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Description

The bowl of this spoon was used to remove the unwanted debris from punch, while the spike at the other end of the handle could spear a slice of lemon.

Strainer Spoon

18th Century

America

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