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Spoon
Spoon

Spoon

CultureChinese
Date300 B.C.E.
MediumBronze inlaid with silver
DimensionsOverall: 8 3/8 × 1 3/4 inches (21.27 × 4.45 cm)
Credit LinePurchase: William Rockhill Nelson Trust
Object number35-75
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DescriptionLong handled spoon with shallow bowl pierced to form a design of two addorsed dragons inlaid with silver.
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