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Ladle spoon
Object Number 20-29-50/B2213
Display Title Ladle spoon
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ladle, carved and pigmented wood, incised natural ridge running through bowl
Classification
  • Ladle
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Bene
  • Fang
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Cameroon
Additional Geographic Terms West Africa
Materials Wood, Pigment
Dimensions Overall: 37.5 x 8.1 x 3.1 cm (14 3/4 x 3 3/16 x 1 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 20-29-50/B-2213

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