Spoon with two birds

Title

Spoon with two birds

Identifier

2015.2.8

Subject

Ancient & Classical

Description

A tiny oval spoon ornamented with two confronted bird figures on the handle; the handle of the spoon is stub-like, with a hollow transverse bar atop it, and the birds perching on this bar.

Format

Bronze
Cast bronze, copper alloy
1 1/2" L x 5/8" W

Date

800-600 BCE

Files

2015.2.8.jpg

Citation

“Spoon with two birds,” Richard and Carole Cocks Art Museum at Miami University, accessed March 28, 2024, https://miamiuniversityartmuseum.omeka.net/items/show/1121.