Double-ended medicine spoon, 19th century

Item Info

Title:
Double-ended medicine spoon, 19th century
Date:
1800s
Description:
Pewter. Hinged for portability. The spoons are different sizes for two sizes of dose.
Format:
Digital Collection:
History of Medicine Artifacts
Source Collection:
History of Medicine artifacts collection, 1550-1980s
Series:
Beyer Family Collection Artifacts, 18th century-circa 1935
Provenance:
The History of Medicine artifacts collection were received by the David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library as a transfer in 2011.
Rights:
Free Re-Use
Public Domain
Identifier:
  • hbeyer0012
  • ref82_lzh
  • homartifacts
  • duke:308756
  • homst04012
  • ark:/87924/r49c6s96c
  • ca65ea15-8ccf-4fb0-8e2e-2772872e8ca6
Permalink:
https://idn.duke.edu/ark:/87924/r49c6s96c
Sponsor:
Adopted by Harsha Murthy T'81 in memory of M.S.N. Murthy, M.D.