<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><mads xmlns="http://www.loc.gov/mads/" xmlns:mods="http://www.loc.gov/mods/v3" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.loc.gov/mads/
mads.xsd"><authority><topic authority="http://AATesaurus.cultura.gencat.cat/aat/getty_en">cosmetic spoons</topic></authority><related type="broader"><topic>equipment for grooming, hygiene and health care</topic></related><variant type="other"><topic>cosmetic spoon</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>make-up spoon</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>make-up spoons</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>spoons, cosmetic</topic></variant> <note xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[ Implements intended to spoon, scoop, and sometimes also to store, cosmetics. Best known as works from ancient Egypt, Greece, Rome, and elsewhere. These spoons were made from various materials such as wood, alabaster or ivory, and were often elaborately sculpted or decorated with symbolic imagery. ]]></note></mads>