Description (Physical description)
Two coconut shell wooden spoons
Event Date
Author: francesca dakin

Context (Amendments / updates)
The card gives the reference: " 5L, 5M" . This may be an obsolete box number, or part of an obsolete system of classification; in any case, its significance is at present unclear. Sketch diagrams on card; For washing rice for infant' s food; Collected by: Skeat.W.W
Event Date 8/1/1987
Author: francesca dakin

Description (Physical description)
Smoothed coconut shell spoon, brown marbled colouring, from Malaysia. One long edge of the spoon in straight, the other long edge has a deep curve to it. The backside of the spoon has the original accession number written on it, as well as "342" and "5L".
Event Date 4/1/2018
Author: dana outcalt

Context (Amendments / updates)
The previous description says both coconut shell and wooden to describe the material of the spoon. However, upon cataloguing, it was discovered that the spoon is made of coconut shell, no wooden parts.
Event Date 5/1/2018
Author: dana outcalt

Context (Amendments / updates)
'The decision was made to split these objects into individual records when cataloguing them. All relevant information has been transferred across.'
Event Date 12/12/2018
Author: francesca dakin