- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Rough spoon, discarded
- Geographical reference
- Near Lake Natron
- Date / Period
- Date made: 1985
- Date collected
- August 1985
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 1987
- Materials and processes
- Material Wood Plant, Process Carved
- Dimensions
- Length 100 mm, Width 40 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1987.37.1
Search terms: Food and Drink, Spoon, Food Accessory
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