Catalog Number
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0018-0136 | |
| Category | Carvings; Culinary Items | |
| Object Name | Spoon | |
| Culture | Boni | |
| Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
| Country | Uganda | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | ||
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | Lake Victoria | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | mid 1900s | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Wood | |
| Description | Spoon carved from single piece of wood; elongated bowl of spoon tapers to point at both ends and curves upward at proximal end; wide flat handle expands toward distal end, then suddenly narrows; Handle has triangular cutout and upper face of handle is carved with geometric patterns. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 4.7, Depth = 4.1, Length = 25.7 | |