Toilet Spoon with Long Handle and Bowl

Medium: Iron, shell

Geograhical Locations:

Dates:395 B.C.E.–30 C.E.

Dimensions: L: 7 1/16 x 1 1/2 x 7 1/16 in. (18 x 3.8 x 17.9 cm) Bowl: 1 7/16 x 1 7/8 in. (3.7 x 4.8 cm)

Collections:

Accession Number: 37.622E

Catalogue Description:
Spoon with iron handle and shell scoop. The scoop is a sea shell which is white on the interior and white with tan spots on the exterior. The handle has a pointed end and is decorated with raised bands. The shell is connected to the handle by means of two rivets. Condition: Good.

Brooklyn Museum