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1909.30.97

Spoon with a shaped wooden handle and a bowl made of carved coconut shell. [EC 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 8/3/2006]

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1909.30.97

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Collection type
Object
Description
Spoon with a shaped wooden handle and a bowl made of carved coconut shell. [EC 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 8/3/2006]
Geographical reference
Manila
Person
Field collector John Fiot Lee Pearse Maclear
Field collector HMS Flying Fish
PRM source Julia Maclear
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1885
Date collected
1885
Acquisition information
Donated: 1909
Materials and processes
Material Wood Plant, Material Coconut Husk Plant, Material Iron Metal, Process Carved, Process Nailed, Process Perforated
Dimensions
Width: max 57 mm, Length: max 208 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1909.30.97
Research and responses

3 spoons are entries [1909.30.95 - 97]. [CF 7/1/2000]

Maclear was serving on HMS Flying Fish between 1883 and 1887 [AP 2/2/2001]

Search terms: Food and Drink, Spoon, Food Accessory