Summary
Ladle - Metal, circa 1900. Used in a psychiatric hospital kitchen in Victoria Australia.
Physical Description
The ladle has a very deep bowl and a long thin handle. There is a bent washer on the end of the handle. Two big rivets are holding the handle to the bowl.
Significance
Example of kitchen utensils used in psychiatric hospitals in Victoria Australia
More Information
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Collection Names
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Collecting Areas
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Office of Psychiatric Services, 03 Jun 1985
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Place & Date Used
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Classification
Medicine & health, Mental health - institutional life, Food & drink preparation
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Category
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Discipline
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Type of item
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overall dimensions
28 cm (Length), 7 cm (Width), 53 cm (Height)
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Exhibition Collection Management
530 mm (Length), 280 mm (Width), 105 mm (Height)
laying flat
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Dimensions
53 cm (Length), 9 cm (Height), 28 cm (Outside Diameter)
Measurement From Conservation.
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Keywords
Hospitals, Kitchen Utensils, Psychiatric Hospitals, Making History - Psych Services
