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William Spratling
Aztec Duck Sugar Spooncirca 1965-1967

Not on view
Small silver-toned metal spoon with handle shaped as a three-dimensional fish, including a cast eye, open mouth, upright fins, and engraved scale markings
Silver spoon with an oval bowl and a flat handle, joined at the midpoint by a cast three-dimensional fish head with incised fin details and a circular eye.
Artist or Maker
William Spratling
United States, active Mexico, 1900-1967
Title
Aztec Duck Sugar Spoon
Date Made
circa 1965-1967
Medium
Silver
Dimensions
1 1/4 × 5 in. (3.18 × 12.7 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Ronald A. Belkin, Long Beach, California
Accession Number
M.2018.68.38
Classification
Furnishings
Collecting Area
Latin American Art