Wooden ladle with a deep rounded conical bowl, flared handle and pyroengraved designs. [EC 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 17/3/2006]

Collection type: Object
Description: Wooden ladle with a deep rounded conical bowl, flared handle and pyroengraved designs. [EC 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 17/3/2006]
Geographical reference: Niger
Africa > Western Africa > Niger; Aïr massif Timia
Cultural groups: Tuareg Berber
Person: Field collector Francis James Rennell Rodd; Field collector Buchanan-Rodd Expedition; PRM source Francis James Rennell Rodd
Date / Period: Date made: Before 1922
Date collected: 1922
Acquisition information: Donated: 1923
Materials and processes: Material Wood Plant, Process Carved
Dimensions: Width: max 97 mm, Length: max 325 mm
Object numbers: Accession number: 1923.36.6
Research and responses: Other information - This item was not assigned a number in the numbering system. I have therefore given it an unassigned number from the same page. [LM 13/3/2000]
Related Documents File - See 'Rennell of Rodd' file in the 'Collector's File' area of the RDFs for: an unpublished article by Rodd 'The Star Trap' (1923); correspondence between Bernard Fagg and Rodd, discussing the objects Rodd donated to the PRM; and a list prepared by Blackwood of the objects donated by Rodd. [DCF Court Team 7/7/2003]

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