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2008.90.1

Ladle with round coconut-shell bowl lashed with rattan to long bamboo handle. [SM 18/07/2008]

2008.90.1

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Collection type
Object
Description
Ladle with round coconut-shell bowl lashed with rattan to long bamboo handle. [SM 18/07/2008]
Long description
The handle is long with a short projection at the end. It is lashed to the coconut shell bowl in two places with rattan. [SM 18/07/2008]
Geographical reference
Papua New Guinea
Oceania > Melanesia > Papua New Guinea
Gulf Province Kikori District Orokolo Bay
Person
Field collector Beatrice Mary Blackwood
PRM source Beatrice Mary Blackwood
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1937
Date collected
By 1937
Acquisition information
Donated: 1937 Found unentered: 17/07/2008
Materials and processes
Material Coconut Husk Plant, Material Bamboo Plant, Material Rattan Plant, Process Bound, Process Perforated
Dimensions
Length: max 744 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 2008.90.1

Search terms: Food and Drink, Spoon, Food Accessory

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