Record metadata:
Type | Cultural Object (2014 Definition) |
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Title | IIc 6171 |
Keywords | Spoon |
Description | This spoon with a decorative handle was used for eating food. It is associated with eating 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 | 21 cm long 8.5 cm wide |
Use status in 2014 | Not used (as aluminum spoons are used now) |
Material | Coconut shell and bone |
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 angesetztem Stiel, G |
Production status in 2014 | Not made |
Timorese Language Term/s | Wata sulu, M Nu'u kanuru, T |
Linked Files:
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