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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Spoon
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.

Spoon

Artist Unknown
CultureChinese | Han dynasty
Date206BC-220AD
MediumCeramic
DimensionsOverall: 5 1/2 in. (14 cm)
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number71.130
Not on view
DescriptionSpoon has deep wide bowl with short thick handle which forms a hook at its end. Glaze originally green, now very irridescent and unusually smooth and shiny. Long narrow spur mark bottom of bowl exterior. Large firing irregularity on top of handle.

New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Unknown
206BC-220AD
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Unknown
206BC-220AD
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Unknown
206BC-220AD
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Unknown
918-1392
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
early-mid 8th century
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Unknown
206 B.C. - 220 A.D.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
1250-1350
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
17th-18th century
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Unknown
19th century