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1964.2.113.2

Calabash spoon, slightly elliptical in shape. The spoon is carved on the inner and outer surfaces and the epidermis has been left on. [NC 25/2/2016]

1964.2.113.2

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Collection type
Object
Description
Calabash spoon, slightly elliptical in shape. The spoon is carved on the inner and outer surfaces and the epidermis has been left on. [NC 25/2/2016]
Cultural groups
Aukan
Person
Field collector Audrey Butt Colson
PRM source Audrey Butt Colson
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1963
Date collected
April - October 1963
Acquisition information
Donated: 1964
Materials and processes
Material Gourd Plant, Process Incised
Dimensions
Length: max 200 mm, Width: max 85 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1964.2.113.2 Other numbers: 1964.2.113 b

Search terms: Food and Drink, Spoon, Food Accessory

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