Primitive Antique Wood and Tin Grain Scoop ocean or to appear

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Fully functional as a stamp if inked or pressed into a wax seal

Best is the pinched edge along one side and almost pitcher-like opening at the corner of the other

University of Delaware

but otherwise it is in very good condition

Primitive Antique Wood and Tin Grain Scoop ocean or to appearI believe this old grain scoop, with turned wood handle, likely dates to the 19th century, and I think it is just a gorgeous object! The handle extends through a hole in the flat, semi circular wooden base of the scoop like a plug, with its terminus visible on the interior of the scoop. Meanwhile, the beautifully shaped tin of the scoop wraps around the sides of the base, overlapping the the front and joined with a nail. Nothing extraneous, just a