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1902.82.22

Wooden spoon

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1902.82.22

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Collection type
Object
Description
Wooden spoon
Long description
Wooden spoon with oval bowl. [El.B 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 13/3/2006]
Geographical reference
Peru
Latin America and the Caribbean > South America > Peru
Lima Region Chancay
Person
Field collector Unknown Collector
PRM source Stevens Auction Rooms
Date / Period
Date made: 1000-1476?, uncertain Archaeological period: Chancay
Date collected
By 1902
Acquisition information
Purchased: 1902
Materials and processes
Material Wood Plant, Process Carved
Dimensions
Length: max 186 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1902.82.22
Research and responses

John Crace Stevens died in 1859, his Auction Rooms by this time were being run by his son, Henry Stevens, see biographies [AP 06/08/2009]

Search terms: Food and Drink, Death, Religion, Spoon, Grave Good, Food Accessory

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