- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Ornamental ladle carved from light wood. This object comprises an elongated tear-drop shaped bowl attached by a chain link to a loose, oval handles which has a knot-like design made by incising lines and carving holes. [MOBB [OPS move] 24/5/2016]
- Cultural groups
- Aukan
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1963
- Date collected
- April - October 1963
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 1964
- Materials and processes
- Material Wood Plant, Process Carved, Process Incised, Process Decorated
- Dimensions
- Length: max 381 mm, Width: max 52 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1964.2.116
Search terms: Food and Drink, Spoon, Food Accessory
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