Spoon

Museum number:
10-492
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.387
Description:
Wooden spoon; handle carved to represent seated human figure w/ flat headdress; incised decoration on headdress and arms; 5 1/2” L.
Donor:
Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology (Harvard University)
Collection place:
Luzon island group, Philippines
Culture or time period:
Ifugao
Collector:
H. Otley Beyer and Tuginai Pait
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Spoons
Function:
1.5 Household
Accession date:
1910
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 4 titled Spoon, accession number 10-492, described as Wooden spoon; handle carved to represent seated human figure w/ flat headdress; incised decoration on headdress and arms; 5 1/2” L.Hearst Museum object 2 of 4 titled Spoon, accession number 10-492, described as Wooden spoon; handle carved to represent seated human figure w/ flat headdress; incised decoration on headdress and arms; 5 1/2” L.Hearst Museum object 3 of 4 titled Spoon, accession number 10-492, described as Wooden spoon; handle carved to represent seated human figure w/ flat headdress; incised decoration on headdress and arms; 5 1/2” L.Hearst Museum object 4 of 4 titled Spoon, accession number 10-492, described as Wooden spoon; handle carved to represent seated human figure w/ flat headdress; incised decoration on headdress and arms; 5 1/2” L.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Spoon, accession number 10-492, described as Wooden spoon; handle carved to represent seated human figure w/ flat headdress; incised decoration on headdress and arms; 5 1/2” L.

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