The Strange Cast-Iron Spoon That Wasn’t Really a Spoon

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Its Purpose Was Practical, Not Decorative

Many antique objects are admired today because they look interesting or unusual.

But tools like this were originally made to work.

They were not designed primarily as decorations.

The shape, weight, handle, and bowl all existed because someone needed a dependable way to complete a particular task.

That practical continue reading …