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Large wooden ladle. Kitowa
Large wooden ladle. Kitowa
Object Number 49-14-50/7926
Display Title Large wooden ladle. Kitowa
Descriptions
Indigenous Term Kitowa
Inventory Description Spoon, carved wood, deep rounded bowl, tapered handle, perf'd, bowl broken, dark
Classification
  • Spoon
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Misuku
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Nyasaland
Additional Geographic Terms Misuku Mountains; Wilindi Forest, near
Materials Wood, Pigment
Dimensions Overall: 29 x 13.9 x 6.3 cm (11 7/16 x 5 1/2 x 2 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 49-14-50/7926

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