Spoon
Artist
Unknown
CultureChinese | Han dynasty
Date206BC-220AD
MediumCeramic
DimensionsOverall: 5 1/2 in. (14 cm)
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number71.131
Not on view
DescriptionSpoon has deep wide bowl with short thick handle, which forms a hook at the end. Glaze drop at center of the wide edge of the bowl; spur marks (?) one long and one short on edge of handle. Originally green glazed, now deteriorated and irridescent; glaze on exterior of spoon bowl rough, powdery.ca. 1620-1710