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Spoon, D21.348

Physical Description

Spoon made from two pieces of horn. The pieces are joined by copper alloy nails. Handle carved with four figures At the bottom, a bird like face, upside down. Above this an animal face, followed by a bird figure with wings. Top figure an animal (?human).

Provenance

Locality:
Belonged to Chief Jackson

Measurements

Maximum dimensions (H x W x D): 312 x 75 x 55mm

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