Wooden spoon, handle carved in human effigy: hands resting on flexed knees, hair

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Object Number 08-36-70/4881

Display Title Wooden spoon, handle carved in human effigy: hands resting on flexed knees, hair

Descriptions

Object Description Wooden spoon, handle carved in human effigy: hands resting on flexed knees, hair worn in a single-knotted cone (possibly a broken double knot) L: 18.5 cm.

Inventory Description Spoon, carved wood, handle of standing human, one round crest on head

Classification

Spoon

Department Ethnographic

Culture

Ifugao

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Oceania / Philippines / Luzon

Materials Wood, Pigment

Dimensions Overall: 18.3 x 5.4 x 5.2 cm (7 3/16 x 2 1/8 x 2 1/16 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 08-36-70/4881

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Object Number	Title	Classification	Geography/Provenience
08-36-70/4821	Wooden spoon, handle carved in human effigy: hands resting on flexed knees, hair	Spoon	Luzon
08-36-70/4866	Wooden spoon, handle carved in human effigy: hands resting on flexed knees, hair	Spoon	Luzon
08-36-70/4870	Wooden spoon, handle carved in human effigy: hands resting on flexed knees, hair	Spoon	Luzon
08-36-70/4883	Wooden spoon, handle carved in human effigy: hands resting on flexed knees, hair	Spoon	Luzon
08-36-70/5021	Wooden spoon, handle carved in human effigy: hands resting on flexed knees, hair	Spoon	Luzon
08-36-70/5034	Wooden spoon, handle carved in human effigy: hands resting on flexed knees, hair	Spoon	Luzon
08-36-70/4836	Wooden spoon, handle carved in human effigy: hands resting on flexed knees, hair	Spoon	Luzon
08-36-70/4825	Wooden spoon, handle carved in human effigy: hands resting on flexed knees, hair	Spoon	Luzon
08-36-70/5048	Wooden spoon, handle carved in human effigy: hands resting on flexed knees, hair	Spoon	Luzon
08-36-70/4810	Wooden spoon, handle carved in human effigy: hands resting on flexed knees, hair	Spoon	Luzon
08-36-70/4874	Wooden spoon, handle carved in human effigy: hands resting on flexed knees, hair	Spoon	Luzon
08-36-70/4855	Wooden spoon, handle carved in human effigy: hands resting on flexed knees, hair	Spoon	Luzon

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