Spoon

A430A

From: Japan | Hokkaido | Okotsunai

Curatorial Section: Asian

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Native Name Kasop
Object Number A430A
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Ainu
Provenience Japan | Hokkaido | Okotsunai
Section Asian
Materials Wood
Description

Kasup (カスプ). Wooden spoon or ladle used to stir and serve food. Ainu men made them out of Magnolia tree wood (magnolia obovata).

Length 50.3 cm
Width 15.9 cm
Depth 5.8 cm
Credit Line Gift of Dr. Hiram M. Hiller, 1901

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