Spoon

Museum number:
18-1095
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21180001095
Accession number:
Acc.3313
Description:
Spoon; blue enameled iron, encrusted. Rubber processing tool used to measure and add acid to latex after latex is poured into coagulating trays. Bought in local markets. Any spoon may be used. Cost in U.S. dollars: 21 cents. Length 12.5 cm.
Donor:
Donald H. Lambert and University Appropriation
Collection place:
Kampung Pesagi, Pahang, Malaysia
Culture or time period:
Malaysian
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Spoons
Function:
1.6 Manufacturing, Constructing, Craft, and Professional Pursuits
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Spoon, accession number 18-1095, described as Spoon; blue enameled iron, encrusted. Rubber processing tool used to measure and add acid to latex after latex is poured into coagulating trays. Bought in local markets. Any spoon may be used. Cost in U.S. dollars: 21 cents. Length 12.5 cm.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Spoon, accession number 18-1095, described as Spoon; blue enameled iron, encrusted. Rubber processing tool used to measure and add acid to latex after latex is poured into coagulating trays. Bought in local markets. Any spoon may be used. Cost in U.S. dollars: 21 cents. Length 12.5 cm.

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