Measuring Spoon

Name/Title

Measuring Spoon

Entry/Object ID

1954.29.4

Description

White ceramic measuring spoon. The spoon is long and shallow with a curved handle on one side. The interior is marked with horizontal black lines labeled, "TABLE," "DESSERT," and "TEA". The rim and the handle are gilded.

Context

Likely owned by a member of the Dewey family in Montpelier, Vermont

Acquisition

Accession

1954.29

Source or Donor

Dewey, Breta Brigham (1887-1968)

Acquisition Method

Gift

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Spoon, Measuring

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Measure, Culinary

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Food Preparation Equipment

Nomenclature Class

Food Processing & Preparation T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 04: Tools & Equipment for Materials

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

1-1/4 in

Width

1-3/4 in

Length

4 in

Material

Ceramic

Relationships

Related Places

Place

City

Montpelier

County

Washington County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America