Ladle
| Object Number: | AF751 |
|---|---|
| Current Location: | Collections Storage |
| Culture: | Bambala |
| Provenience: | Zaire Kasai District Belgian Congo |
| Section: | African |
| Materials: | Wood |
| Technique: | Carved |
| Credit Line: | Purchased from J. F. G. Umlauff, 1912 |
| Other Number: | 922 - Other Number |
Description
Wooden ladle with long handle; handle is rectangular is shape, squared off end; towards spoon end there are two small point protrusion (one on either side) between these points is carved a elongated diamond on surface with crosshatch pattern; the base of spoon is raised about 2cm from handle; spoon is oval shaped and has rounded bottom.
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