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1928.69.1507

Wooden rice beer spoon with perforated bowl and a conventional mithan head carved in relief beneath the handle. [N.B. 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 8/4/2005]

1928.69.1507

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Collection type
Object
Description
Wooden rice beer spoon with perforated bowl and a conventional mithan head carved in relief beneath the handle. [N.B. 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 8/4/2005]
Geographical reference
India
Asia > Southern Asia > India
Nagaland
Cultural groups
Rengma Naga
Person
Field collector James Philip Mills
PRM source James Philip Mills
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1931
Date collected
January 1931
Acquisition information
Donated: 1931, uncertain
Materials and processes
Material Wood Plant, Process Perforated, Process Carved
Dimensions
Length: max 315 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1928.69.1507

Search terms: Vessel, Food and Drink, Figure, Status, Spoon, Animal Figure, Food Accessory

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