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Wood ladle with wide thick handle. Use-marks inside. Piece of cloth tied through
Wood ladle with wide thick handle. Use-marks inside. Piece of cloth tied through
Object Number 985-27-10/60505
Display Title Wood ladle with wide thick handle. Use-marks inside. Piece of cloth tied through
Descriptions
Object Description Wood ladle with wide thick handle. Use-marks inside. Piece of cloth tied through hole at end of handle. 38.5x18.1 cm.
Inventory Description Ladle, carved wood, bowl w/ flaring sides, round base, perforated handle, cotton
Classification
  • Ladle
Department Ethnographic
Date 19th century
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States
Materials Wood, Cotton
Dimensions Overall: 38 x 18 x 10 cm (14 15/16 x 7 1/16 x 3 15/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 985-27-10/60505
Provenance
Collector William H. Claflin, Jr. (1985)
Donor William H. Claflin, Jr. (1985)

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