Ladle
AF750
From: Zaire | Kasai District | Belgian Congo
Curatorial Section: African
| Object Number | AF750 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Bapende |
| Provenience | Zaire | Kasai District | Belgian Congo |
| Section | African |
| Materials | Wood |
| Technique | Carved |
| Description | Wooden spoon with long handle.; tip of handle is squared off; handle is flat and has a smooth surface; towards spoon end-handle protrudes at two points (one on either side) with a diamond shape incised on the surface, with cross hatch pattern; spoon is oval shaped and rounded bottom. |
| Length | 35.5 cm |
| Width | 5.7 cm |
| Credit Line | Purchased from J. F. G. Umlauff, 1912 |
| Other Number | 921 - Field No SF |
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