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Object Number
31-34-50/B5118
Display Title
Shell used as saucer or spoon
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Spoon?, shell - 1/2 of bi-valve, surface losses, chips along edge
Classification
- Spoon
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Congo
Additional Geographic Terms
Chief Mutoni's, north of
Materials
Shell
Dimensions
Overall: 8.2 x 7 x 2.7 cm (3 1/4 x 2 3/4 x 1 1/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
31-34-50/B5118; 14.
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