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Welsh love spoon
A wooden spoon carved by hand and given in courtship in Wales.
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Folk
Modern
The oldest dated spoon, 1667
Wales, 1667
The oldest dated love spoon, from 1667, is in the collection of National Museum Wales.
Source: National Museum Wales, Llwyau caru (love spoons) ↗
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