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Object Number
48-40-30/7004
Display Title
Medium-sized wooden ladle (refu'e) - generally used only for serving
Descriptions
Indigenous Term
refu'e
Object Description
Medium-sized wooden ladle (refu'e) - generally used only for serving soup or other liquid foods
Inventory Description
Carved wooden ladle, long handle, plain.
Classification
- Ladle
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Araucan
- Mapuche
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Chile
Additional Geographic Terms
Cholchol, vicinity of
Materials
Wood
Dimensions
Overall: 42 x 9.5 x 5.3 cm (16 9/16 x 3 3/4 x 2 1/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
48-40-30/7004
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