149/1995/86
A spoon from Mr R Holbeche Corfield’s collection.
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149/1995/95
A small trefid spoon from Mr R Holbeche Corfield’s collection.
149/1995/96
L16
Trefid refers to the way the end of the handle is split into three.
L17/1
A silver trefid teaspoon.
L17/2
L17/3
L25
A silver communion spoon
L44
a silver strainer spoon.
85/1979
A silver teaspoon commemorating silver jubilee of George V and Queen Mary, 1935.
A5014
Silver spoon left to the museum by Jane May Knowling in her will.
90/1951/1
Used as a ladle for stirring soups and stews, also as a pestle for grinding vegetables, particularly peppers.
17/2015
This is part of a silver spoon which has lost the bowl and the end of the handle.
27/2001/26
This yellow powdery substance is composed of thousands of spores from a kind of clubmoss.
67/1979
This spray was made in East Devon (Honiton) lace by Elsie Luxton.
40/2023/39
Toddy Cooper collected springtail in a wood trap and preserved it on a microscope slide.
66/1938/20/2
Iron staff with cast copper alloy male figure on horseback, a lizard and a porcupine below.
119/1937/62
A carved stave of high status that was once used by an Nguni chief.
16/1996/5
Staffs of this general type, with carving and inlay, are characteristic of Solomon Islands, made for local use and export.
E1243
“It would be interesting to learn more about Teschemaker and find out how and where he came upon this [item].
136/1993/103
Iron-headed staffs of this form were carried only by high-ranking chiefs.
59/1986
A walking stick or staff with a carved head at the top.
1/1993/35
Carved from a single piece of wood in the form of a man on horseback.