IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 166836 accession number: MAR.M.154-1912 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Friday 25 September 2015 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Fruit wood and silver; the wood bowl is fig-shaped (part missing) on a tapering stem. The front of the bowl is carved with a vignette of the Last Judgement, the back of the bowl is carved with a vignette of the Ascension of Christ, and, at the base, the Crucifixion. The silver handle is five-sided and tapers towards the terminal which has a ball-shaped finial. The sides of the handle have been engraved with a pattern of lines. object type: fruit wood and silver; the wood bowl depicting the Last Judgement on the front, and the Ascension on the back title: spoon NOTES ----- type: history note value: not known before Charles Brinsley Marlay, London LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts collection: C. B. Marlay creditline: C.B. Marlay Bequest STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/166836 PEOPLE ------------------- Christ TECHNIQUES ---------- The wood bowl and tapering stem were carved. The seam down the back of the silver handle was soldered and the finial soldered to the terminal. The hollow silver handle was glued to the short wood stem. The decoration on the silver handle was engraved. carving TECHNIQUES ---------- soldering CATEGORIES ------ category: cutlery DATING ------ creation date: 1650 - 1700 creation date earliest: 1650 creation date latest: 1700 culture: 18th Century, Late CREATORS -------- maker: Unknown maker: Unknown DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Length units: cm value: 16.2