Spoon represents young widow with child, dog on head in attitude of protection

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Object Number 08-36-70/74049

Display Title Spoon represents young widow with child, dog on head in attitude of protection

Descriptions

Inventory Description Spoon, carved wood, handle of human figure with baby and animal on head

Classification

Spoon

Department Ethnographic

Culture

Ifugao

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Oceania / Philippines / Luzon / Northern Nueva Vizcaya
Oceania / Philippines / Luzon / Eastern Lepanto

Materials Wood

Dimensions Overall: 15 x 4.4 x 5.3 cm (5 7/8 x 1 3/4 x 2 1/16 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 08-36-70/74049; 74049

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