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Object Number 2007.12.2
Display Title Carved wooden spoon
Descriptions
Object Description Carved wooden spoon, dyed black; carved diamond pattern at end of handle surmounted by two human figures back to back
Inventory Description Spoon, round bowl, incised handle, two figures surmounted at top
Classification
  • Spoon
Department Ethnographic
Date 20th century
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Philippines
Additional Geographic Terms Central region
Materials Wood, Pigment
Dimensions Overall: 14 x 5.5 x 5.2 cm (5 1/2 x 2 3/16 x 2 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 2007.12.2
Credit Line Gift of Monni Adams
Provenance
Collector Dr. Monni Adams (1969-1970 - 10/24/07)
Donor Dr. Monni Adams (1969-1970 - 10/24/07)

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