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Object Number 39-17-70/1384
Display Title Flat wooden spoon, used to mix and stir papeda
Descriptions
Inventory Description Spoon, carved wood, flat oval bowl, undulating handle
Classification
  • Spoon
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Besarese
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Dutch New Guinea / <State> / Kamwa
Materials Wood
Dimensions Overall: 44 x 7.1 x 2.4 cm (17 5/16 x 2 13/16 x 15/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 39-17-70/1384

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