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Wooden spoon. 50x7.5x10 cm., used as a communal eating spoon.
Wooden spoon. 50x7.5x10 cm., used as a communal eating spoon.
Object Number 36-49-10/6114
Display Title Wooden spoon. 50x7.5x10 cm., used as a communal eating spoon.
Descriptions
Object Description Wooden sofky spoon. 50x7.5x10 cm., used as a communal eating spoon.
Inventory Description Spoon, ovoid bowl, long handle, angled at top, burnt
Classification
  • Spoon
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Seminole
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Florida
Additional Geographic Terms Glade Cross Mission; Everglades
Materials Wood
Dimensions Overall: 52 x 10 x 5 cm (20 1/2 x 3 15/16 x 1 15/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 36-49-10/6114
Provenance
Collector Deaconess Harriet M. Bedell (1936)
Donor Dr. Thomas Barbour (May 1936)

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