Sunday, November 21, 2010

SPOON



the spoon is a utensil consisting of a small shallow bowl, oval or round.

Present day spoons can be made from metal , wood, porcelain or plastic.

the spoons of the Greek and Romans were made of bronze and silver.



they started to use the modren form almost in 1760.

In the early Muslim world, spoons were used for eating soup



One of the most interesting spoons is the coronation spoon used in the the English sovereign.



Preserved examples of various forms of spoons used by the ancient Egyptians .

For machine made spoons, the basic shape is cut out from a sheet of sterling silver, nickel silver alloy or stainless steel.

1 comment:

  1. I was surprised by the blog.
    What a lot of kind tool it is.
    I must think it how to use.

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