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Spoon of dark wood with incised lines on handle and hole on tip of handle
Spoon of dark wood with incised lines on handle and hole on tip of handle
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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