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1901.48.1

Wooden spoon, stained red. [EC 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 27/2/2006]

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1901.48.1

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Collection type
Object
Description
Wooden spoon, stained red. [EC 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 27/2/2006]
Geographical reference
Krym Sevastopol Malakhov tower
Cultural groups
Ukrainian
Person
Field collector H. Kempton
PRM source H. Kempton
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1856
Date collected
By 1856
Acquisition information
Donated: 1901
Materials and processes
Material Wood Plant, Material Pigment, Process Carved, Process Stained
Dimensions
Length: max 165 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1901.48.1
Research and responses

According to the Encyclopedia Britannica Online, the Crimean War was from October 1853-February 1856. The Malakhov fortress was captured by the French during the Siege of Sebastopol on September 8th 1855. [CW 25/11/99]

Search terms: Food and Drink, Spoon, Food Accessory