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Spoon, wooden
Object Number 988-18-50/12480
Display Title Spoon, wooden
Descriptions
Object Description Wooden spoon, large
Inventory Description Carved wooden spoon, large, round bowl, long grooved handle.
Classification
  • Spoon
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Akan
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Ivory Coast
Materials Wood
Dimensions Overall: 33 x 10.5 x 5 cm (13 x 4 1/8 x 1 15/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 988-18-50/12480
Provenance
Provenance Unknown (10/87-8/88)
Collector Christopher B. Steiner (10/87-8/88 - 12/6/88)
Donor Christopher B. Steiner (10/87-8/88 - 12/6/88)

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