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Object Number 90-16-50/48372
Display Title Wooden forks
Descriptions
Inventory Description Carved wood forks, European style, 5 tines each, 1 with 1 bent tine
Classification
  • Fork
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
Additional Geographic Terms East Africa, central
Materials Wood
Dimensions Overall: 23.2 x 2.6 x 1 cm (9 1/8 x 1 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity 3
Label on object 90-16-50/48372
Provenance
Donor Donated by Prof. J. H. Thayer

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