Record metadata:
| Type | Cultural Object (2014 Definition) |
|---|---|
| Title | IIc 6164 |
| Keywords | Spoon and fork |
| Description | This implement was used for eating food. Many people associated this type of spoon with eating in the ceremonial house. |
| Creator of Object | Presumed Makasae people |
| Date Created | August 1935 |
| Place Created | Baguia Sub-district, Baucau District, Timor-Leste |
| Object Type | Domestic object |
| Dimensions | 14.2 cm long |
| Use status in 2014 | Not used (as aluminum spoons are used now) |
| Material | Coconut shell and horn |
| 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 mit Stiel mit vierzinkiger Gabel, G |
| Production status in 2014 | Not made |
| Timorese Language Term/s | Wata sulu no garfu, M Nu'u kanuru ho garfu, T |
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