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Tea Scoop (England)

This is a Tea scoop. It was made by Samuel Pemberton. It is dated 1809 and we acquired it in 1926. Its medium is silver, mother-of-pearl. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was bequest of Mrs. John Innes Kane. It is credited Bequest of Mrs. John Innes Kane.

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Tea Scoop (England); Made by Samuel Pemberton; silver, mother-of-pearl; Bequest of Mrs. John Innes Kane; 1926-37-147

This object was previously on display as a part of the exhibition Feeding Desire: Design and the Tools of the Table, 1500-2005.

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