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Latvian Souvenirs - Wooden Spoons from Latvia

Latvian Wooden Spoons

Latvian Wooden Spoons

Ilmars Zvirgzds © 2006
Latvian carved wooden spoons make great, easily-packed souvenirs. Wooden cutlery and dishes were used in Latvia prior to modern silverware and dishware. Wooden spoons are also still used for cooking Latvian traditional foods.

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