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Collection Record Detail
Object Name
Measuring Spoon
Object Number
2017-11-19
Description
Plastic measuring spoon made for Mason Gift Shop, Litchfield, Connecticut. Red plastic handle with measuring bowls at each end.; the largest is for a tablespoon, the opposite for a teaspoon; the bowls have raised dimples in the bottom, allowing for the bottom of the spoon to be used for 1/2 and 1/4 teaspoons. Painted on back of handle, "THE MASON GIFT SHOP/ SOUTH STREET. LITCHFIELD, CT./ 567-5813".
Provenance
Collected by Art Webster, Arethusa Farm.
Comment
The Mason Gift Shop was located on South Street in the brick building to the right of the Post Office, in the rightmost storefront.
Date Made
c. 1970
Dimensions
Height .75", Weight 1.625", Length 5.125".
Materials
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