Tomato Spoon

Object/Artifact

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Wildwood Historic Center

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Name/Title

Tomato Spoon

Entry/Object ID

2026.143.028

Description

Silver serving spoon for tomatoes or cranberries. Bowl has incised design and slots. Handle has floral design.

Context

Used during Victorian period.

Collection

Wildwood Historic Center [primary collection]

Acquisition

Accession

2026.143

Source or Donor

143 Gail Wurtele

Acquisition Method

Gift

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Server, Tomato

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Server

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Serving Utensils

Nomenclature Class

Food Service T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 04: Tools & Equipment for Materials

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Bowl

Width

3 in

Length

2-3/4 in

Dimension Description

Handle

Width

3/4 in

Length

4-3/4 in

Location

Cabinet

Sideboard

Wall

West Wall

Room

Dining Room

Floor

First Floor

Building

Wildwood House

Condition

Overall Condition

Very Good

Provenance

Notes

Company founded in 1882. Known for adding silver plate at wear points.