Spoon
300s
Maker Unknown
Medieval Art
Spoon, 300s. Byzantium, Syria?, early Byzantine period, 4th century. Silver; overall: 15 cm (5 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund 1952.6 The handle of this spoon is delicately detailed with beaded ornament while its handle twists, ending in a sharp point. Timeless in design, this spoon would not seem out of place in a modern table setting.
- Maker/Artist
- Maker Unknown
- Classification
- Metalwork
- Formatted Medium
- silver
- Medium
- silver
- Dimensions
- Overall: 15 cm (5 7/8 in.)
- Departments
- Medieval Art
- Accession Number
- 1952.6
- Credit Line
- John L. Severance Fund
- Rights Statement
- CC0
- Museum Location
- 104 Late Antiquity
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