Silver Tapio Mine Shovel Silver objects always tell their own story, whether they are heirlooms, mementos of a milestone or achievement, a daily part of the table setting, or utilitarian and decorative objects.Silver objects add a touch of luxury to our lives and their timelessness is often associated with fond memories. Tapio is the eponymous series by the academic Tapio Wirkkala. Completed in1957, but the series was not published until the following year.at the Brussels World Fair, where it was selected as the "Home in 2000".objects. The fact that the Tapio instruments are still in use today is testimony to the success of this choice.modern, youthful alternative to traditional silver cutlery. Length: 240 mmMaterial: silverManufacturer: KultakeskusProduct number: 391-632