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Spoon fragment

Greek
Archaic (?) Period

Medium/Technique Bronze
Dimensions Width x length: 3.7 x 5 cm (1 7/16 x 1 15/16 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Edward Perry Warren
Accession Number96.672
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsTools and equipmentHousehold

Catalogue Raisonné Greek, Etruscan, & Roman Bronzes (MFA), no. 610.
DescriptionThe handle is broken off near the bowl. Rich, medium green patina. Found with cymbals (96.670), phiale (96.673) and cradle (96.671).
ProvenanceBy date unknown: with Edward Perry Warren (according to Warren's records: All [MFA 96.670a-b, 96.671, 96.672, 96.673] said to have come from the same tomb at Palaeopolis.); gift of Edward Perry. Warren to MFA, 1896