Accession No
1934.778 B
Description
Spoon made of wood with a stirrer at one end. The bowl is shallow and circular, and decorated with burnt design. The handle is decorated with chevron grooves and burnt design. The stirrer is flat and undecorated.
Place
Africa; East Africa; Tanzania
Period
Source
Fosbrooke, Henry Albert [collector and donor]
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
1934.778 B
Cultural Affliation
Sumbwa
Material
Wood; Pigment
Local Term
Measurements
345mm
Events
Description (Physical description)
Catalogue card for 1934.778 A-B: 'Two spoons. Wood - handles carved. B: has a spoon at one end and a 'stirrer' at the other. Given to donor by chief.'
Event Date 1934
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Spoon made of wood with a stirrer at one end. The bowl is shallow and circular, and decorated with burnt design. The handle is decorated with chevron grooves and burnt design. The stirrer is flat and undecorated.
Event Date 5/4/2022
Author: Sam Daisley
FM:296095
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