Ladle
Origin
Rome
Date100 b.c.
Mediumbronze
Dimensions11 × 3 1/4 × 3 1/4 in. (27.9 × 8.3 × 8.3 cm)
ClassificationsTools, Implements & Weights
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Albuquerque High School
Object numberPC1976.83.17
DescriptionThis bronze ladle has a long, rectangular handle oriented perpendicularly to a shallow, hemispherical bowl. Two curved metal prongs emerge from the top of the handle and are curved downwards to provide a better grip on the ladle. Corrosion and patina coat the surface of the object.On View
Not on viewTerms
ca. 100 B.C.E
