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Wooden ceremonial spoon, rather new; probably made to sell
Wooden ceremonial spoon, rather new; probably made to sell
Object Number 37-77-50/2612
Display Title Wooden ceremonial spoon, rather new; probably made to sell
Descriptions
Inventory Description Spoon, carved wood, animal head handle, long bowl, incised
Classification
  • Spoon
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Gio
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Liberia
Materials Wood
Dimensions Overall: 39.8 x 8.7 x 5.6 cm (15 11/16 x 3 7/16 x 2 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 37-77-50/2612
Provenance
Collector Dr. George W. Harley (1936-1937)
Donor Dr. George W. Harley (1936-1937)

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