Place MadePhilippines --Pacific
Title
Wooden Spoon
Mediumwood
Dimensions2 3/8 × 7 3/4 in. (6 × 19.7 cm)
Object number1991.43.33
Institutional Credit LineCourtesy of the New Bedford Whaling Museum
DescriptionCarved wooden spoon, originally thought to be African or Polynesian figure for handle but strongly resembles Ifugao spoon from the Philippines. Figure on handle has double topknot or headdress, and stands with hands resting on the tops of the thighs. Deep bowl in spoon.On View
Not on view
1700-1850
