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

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Object Number 08-36-70/4921

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 double-knotted cone, ears pierced, earing in left ear, fragment of ea ring in right ear. L: 18 cm. Broken.

Inventory Description Spoon, wood, handle of standing human, double crest on head, metal earring

Classification

Spoon

Department Ethnographic

Culture

Ifugao

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Oceania / Philippines / Luzon

Materials Wood, Metal

Dimensions Overall: 18.4 x 5.1 x 2.3 cm (7 1/4 x 2 x 7/8 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 08-36-70/4921

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Object Number	Title	Classification	Geography/Provenience
08-36-70/4853	Wooden spoon, handle carved in human effigy: hands resting on flexed knees, hair	Spoon	Luzon
08-36-70/4832	Wooden spoon, handle carved in human effigy: hands resting on flexed knees, hair	Spoon	Luzon
08-36-70/4820	Wooden spoon, handle carved in human effigy: hands resting on flexed knees, hair	Spoon	Luzon
08-36-70/5024	Wooden spoon, handle carved in human effigy: hands resting on flexed knees, hair	Spoon	Luzon
08-36-70/4920	Wooden spoon, handle carved in human effigy: hands resting on flexed knees, hair	Spoon	Luzon
08-36-70/5065	Wooden spoon, handle carved in human effigy: hands resting on flexed knees, hair	Spoon	Luzon
08-36-70/4936	Wooden spoon, handle carved in human effigy: hands resting on flexed knees, hair	Spoon	Luzon
08-36-70/4922	Wooden spoon, handle carved in human effigy: female, hands resting on flexed kne	Spoon	Luzon
08-36-70/4943	Wooden spoon, handle carved in human effigy: hands resting on flexed knees, no h	Spoon	Luzon
08-36-70/4855	Wooden spoon, handle carved in human effigy: hands resting on flexed knees, hair	Spoon	Luzon
08-36-70/4864	Wooden spoon, handle carved in human effigy: hands resting on flexed knees, hair	Spoon	Luzon
08-36-70/4865	Wooden spoon, handle carved in human effigy: hands resting on flexed knees, hair	Spoon	Luzon

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