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Spoon, carved & pigmented wood, handle tapered & curved at top
Spoon, carved & pigmented wood, handle tapered & curved at top
Object Number 87-10-50/40887.2
Display Title Spoon, carved & pigmented wood, handle tapered & curved at top
Descriptions
Object Description Spoon, carved & pigmented wood, handle tapered & curved at top
Inventory Description Spoon, carved and pigmented wood, handle tapered and curved at top
Classification
  • Spoon
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Mozambique
Additional Geographic Terms East Africa, central: Mongue; Inhambane
Materials Wood, Pigment
Dimensions Overall: 39 x 6.9 x 1.9 cm (15 3/8 x 2 11/16 x 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 87-10-50/40887.2
Provenance
Collector E. H. Richards (1886)
Donor Donated by Prof. J. H. Thayer

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