Record metadata:
| Type | Cultural Object (2014 Definition) |
|---|---|
| Title | IIc 6149 |
| Keywords | Spoon |
| Description | A small carved spoon with a decorative handle, used for eating food. This type of spoon is associated with eating food in the ceremonial house. |
| Creator of Object | Presumed Makasae people |
| Date Created | Pre August 1935 |
| Place Created | Presumed Baguia Sub-district, Baucau District, Timor-Leste |
| Object Type | Domestic object |
| Dimensions | 11.5 cm long |
| Use status in 2014 | Rarely used (aluminum spoons are now used) |
| Material | Coconut shell |
| Technique | Hand carved |
| Institution/Holder: object | Museum der Kulturen Basel |
| Collector | Dr Alfred Bühler |
| Date Collected | August 1935 |
| Place Collected | Baguia Sub-district, Baucau District, Timor-Leste |
| File Copyright | Museum der Kulturen Basel. Photograph taken by Joanna Barrkman, 2014 |
| MKB/Buehler object title | Löffel, G uatasulu |
| Production status in 2014 | Not made |
| Timorese Language Term/s | Wata sulu, M Nuu kanuru, T |
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