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Museum object · serving spoons

Butter scoop

1850s

Milledgeville, Baldwin County, Georgia, United States, North and Central America

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Source catalog description

This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.

A broad, shallow spoon made from a single piece of wood. The front edge of the spoon is chipped.

Catalog date
1850s
Recorded places
Milledgeville, Baldwin County, Georgia, United States, North and Central America
Recorded subjects
African American; Cooking and dining; Foodways

Sources & collection details

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Catalog metadata · CC0 · Source checked 2026-10-20

Catalog reference: 2014.312.286

Collection: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

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