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1938.36.546

Spoon made from pig bone. [FC 30/09/2011]

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1938.36.546

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Collection type
Object
Description
Spoon made from pig bone. [FC 30/09/2011]
Geographical reference
Papua New Guinea
Oceania > Melanesia > Papua New Guinea
Morobe Province Bulolo District
Cultural groups
Anga
Person
Field collector Beatrice Mary Blackwood
PRM source Beatrice Mary Blackwood
Date / Period
Date made: Before 13/10/1936?, uncertain
Date collected
13 October 1936
Acquisition information
Donated: 1938
Materials and processes
Material Pig Bone Animal, Process Carved
Dimensions
Length x Width: max 175 x 33 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1938.36.546 Other numbers: Blackwood ii 546

Search terms: Food and Drink, Tool, Spoon, Food Accessory

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