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Agreed. It's a piece of starter cutlery for children.

Anna

On Wed, 8 Feb 2017 at 12:41, Jane Frederick <[log in to unmask]>
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> Looks like a classic child's pusher spoon to me that you often get as part
> of a spoon and pusher set for christening gifts.
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> On 8 Feb 2017, at 12:30, Alison Parfitt <
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> Hello GEM world –
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> I have a collection of spoons that I use for various museum-y purposes:
> wooden spoons, metal spoons, tea spoons, plastic spoons, diet spoons,
> musical spoons …
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> Any comments or info  re: attached image would be appreciated. It’s EPNS
> Sheffield silver, not posh, and looks to have been modified post
> production. General comment is ‘It’s a pushy spoon, for pushing things…’
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> But what?
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> Have had some comments that it may be drug paraphernalia, in which case I
> may leave it out of certain workshops…
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> Thanks!
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