Ladle
- Accession Number
- EC47
- Current Location
- House of Life (first floor), Metalwork case
- Object Type
- Implements and utensils, Domestic equipment and utensils, Ladle
- Period
- Graeco-Roman Period
- Material
- Metals/alloys (Copper alloy)
- Measurements
- Height: 96mm | Diameter: 54mm
- Number of Elements
- 1
Licensing details
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- Description
-
A copper alloy ladle. The object appears cracked. The ladle part is very similar to the ladles used in Graeco-Roman libations.
- Bibliography
-
S Aufrere 1987. ''Collections Egyptiennes. Collections des Musees departement aux de Seine-Maritime.'' p 142-143.
- Previous Owner
- Sir Henry Solomon Wellcome (1853–1936)
- Acquisition
- Assumed long-term loan, The Wellcome Trust (15 Feb 1971)
- Last modified: 10 Apr 2021