Not on display

This object consists of 4 parts, some of which may be located elsewhere.

Type Pattern


Copper type patterns for an electrotype spoon. Part numbers of each component unclear.

Object details

Object type
Type pattern
Parts
This object consists of 4 parts.

  • Pattern
  • Pattern
  • Pattern
  • Pattern
Materials and techniques
Electrotyping
Brief description
Type patterns for electrotype spoon, regalia
Physical description
Copper type patterns for an electrotype spoon. Part numbers of each component unclear.
Dimensions
  • Bowl length: 7.2cm
  • Bowl depth: 1.3cm
  • Bowl width: 5.9cm
  • Upper handle length: 21.0cm
  • Upper handle depth: 1.1cm
  • Upper handle width: 1.9cm
  • Reverse handle length: 21.5cm
  • Reverse handle depth: 1.1cm
  • Reverse handle width: 1.9cm
Associated object
REPRO.1865-77 (Reproduction)
Bibliographic reference
Angus Patterson, "The Perfect Marriage of Art and Industry: Elkingtons and the South Kensington Museum's Electrotype Collection", The Journal of the Antique Metalware Society, Vol. 20, June 2012, pp. 56-77, ill. p. 71
Collection
Metalwork Collection
Accession number
REPRO.1865:1-77

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O374748/type-pattern/
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