Primitive Antique Wood and Tin Grain Scoop ocean and I can't resist snatching

and I can't resist snatching them up when I find them

but when I finally made it

There are actually two slightly different pairs that make up this set of four

but otherwise it is in very good condition

University of Delaware

Primitive Antique Wood and Tin Grain Scoop ocean and I can't resist snatchingI 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