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Collector:
Thomas J. Larson  Search this
Donor Name:
Thomas J. Larson  Search this
Length - Object:
26 cm
Culture:
Mbukushu  Search this
Object Type:
Spoon
Place:
Shakawe, Ngamiland, Botswana, Africa
Accession Date:
12 May 1982
Collection Date:
1969
Notes:
CARVED, WOODEN SPOON. STRAIGHT TAPERING HANDLE WITH ANGLED BOWL DECORATED BY SCORCHING WITH HOT IRON. BOWL CRACKED & GLUED. "USED FOR EATING MILLET MUSH & STEWS, ETC."
Record Last Modified:
30 Jul 2020
Specimen Count:
1
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
350951
USNM Number:
E422167-0
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Anthropology
Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3f74c2e5f-da84-4619-9c47-6b6f934bd434
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8455013