Spoon
AF749
From: Zaire | Kasai District | Belgian Congo
Curatorial Section: African
Object Number | AF749 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Bapende |
Provenience | Zaire | Kasai District | Belgian Congo |
Section | African |
Materials | Wood |
Technique | Carved | Incised |
Description | Wooden spoon with long handle; spoon part is oval in shape with slight lip; handle is rounded with rounded end; handle is smooth and flat; 3/4 down handle towards spoon end is an open carved diamond, ornamented with incised cross hatching. |
Length | 37.5 cm |
Width | 6.5 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from J. F. G. Umlauff, 1912 |
Other Number | 920 - Field No SF |
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