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Object Number
46-78-50/6100
Display Title
Spoon of dark wood with incised lines on handle and hole on tip of handle
Descriptions
Object Description
Spoon of dark wood with incised lines on handle and hole on tip of handle
Inventory Description
Wood spoon, dark wood, ovate bowl, perofrated handle, incised grooves
Classification
- Spoon
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
Materials
Wood
Dimensions
Overall: 17.6 x 4.6 x 2 cm (6 15/16 x 1 13/16 x 13/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
46-78-50/6100
Provenance
Owner
William T. Shepherd
(5/21/1901)
Collector
Mr. Ernest T. Jackson
(5/21/1901 - 1916)
Donor
Mr. Patrick T. Jackson
(1916 - 11/27/1946)
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