A pewter ’Apostle spoon’

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A pewter ’Apostle spoon’

This is the earliest spoon in the hoard from City Mills. Its name derives from the saint, holding sword and keys, at the knop (end). It dates to c. 1500, so it must have been at least 150 years old when deposited in the late 17th century.

Acknowledgments: RAM Museum

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