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Grain Ladle

1984.11.0001

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Basic Information

Artifact Identification Grain Ladle   (1984.11.0001)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Materials T&E
    2. :
  2. Food Service T&E
    3. :
  3. Serving Utensils
Artist/Maker Unknown
Geographic Location
Period Colonial
Date 20th century
Culture Dan
Location Not on Exhibit

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Length) 70.5 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 18.8 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) 10.3 cm
Weight 1,376 g
Measuring Remarks N/A
Materials Plant--Wood, Pigment--Stain
Manufacturing Processes Staining, Incising, Carved

Research Remarks

Description N/A
Published Description N/A
Bibliography

African Art: The Herbert Baker Collection. 1962. (Catalogue in Research files).

Fischer, Eberhard, and Hans Himmelheber. The Arts of the Dan in West Africa. Bern: Stampfli & Cie. trans. Anne Buddle.

Artifact History

Credit Line/Dedication Richard and Barbara Faletti Family Collection
Reproduction no

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