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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