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Marrow Scoop
John Coburn (American, 1725-1803)c. 1750-1760
The Cleveland Museum of Art
Cleveland, United States
Used to extract the marrow from the bones of cooked meat.
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- Title: Marrow Scoop
- Creator: John Coburn (American, 1725-1803)
- Date Created: c. 1750-1760
- Physical Dimensions: Overall: 23.9 cm (9 7/16 in.)
- Provenance: Hollis French, Annisquam, MA.
- Type: Silver
- Rights: CC0
- External Link: https://clevelandart.org/art/1940.176
- Medium: silver
- Inscriptions: engraved in block letters on shaft: originally "W," changed to "S," over "E*M."
- Department: Decorative Art and Design
- Culture: America, Massachusetts, Boston, 18th century
- Credit Line: Gift of Hollis French
- Collection: Decorative Arts
- Accession Number: 1940.176
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