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Ear Wax Spoon

Ear Wax Spoon - Spoon, Ear Wax
Accession #: 1323.25
Title: Ear Wax Spoon
Object Type: Spoon, Ear Wax
Participants:
Physical Description: Ear wax spoon with wood case. The spoon is gold with a scoop on one end and a point on the other, the body is etched with a floral pattern and monogrammed "J.S.M." The case is lined with cream velvet and satin, stamped with blue in the lid and is covered in maroon leather.
Category: History
Subjects/Topics/Concepts:
Toilet Article (Personal Artifact)
Dimensions:
Object L x Diameter 3 1/2 x 1/4"
Object H x W x D 5/8 x 3 3/4 x 3/4" case
Materials/Techniques:
gold; leather; wood; velvet; satin (Material)
Marks/Inscription:
J. S. M
Credit Line: Gift of Mrs. Oscar Z. Brewer, 1959

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