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Bone Spoon (Cochlear)

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Carved bone spoon made in two pieces, joining below the rim of the bowl; the bowl is semi-spherical and shallow; the handle tapers to a point and is highly polished.
Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics Edith M. Proctor Drexel Hill PA (by 1923) gift; to the Alice Corinne McDaniel Collection Department of the Classics Harvard University 1973 transfer; to the Harvard Art Museums 2012. Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum Transfer from the Alice Corinne McDaniel Collection Department of the Classics Harvard University
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Title: Bone Spoon (Cochlear)
Description:
Carved bone spoon made in two pieces, joining below the rim of the bowl; the bowl is semi-spherical and shallow; the handle tapers to a point and is highly polished.

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