EA/52/4 - 
spatula

spatula

Objectcode
EA/52/4
Description (brief)
Engraved spatula from dark wood. On the blade and handle arabesques are cut out and coloured in with black pigment. At the top of the handle a stylished head of a man is cut out with three wooden links attached. Meant for sago preparation.
Origin(s)
Biak / Serui
Dimensions (L x W)
68,0 x 7,0 cm

Thesaurus terms

Materials thesaurus
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » wood
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » plant extract » vegetal dye
Cultural
Cultural origin » Papua » Bird's Head
Geographic
Geographical term » Papua » Division West New Guinea
Object category
OVM Category » voeding, drank, genotmiddelen » voedselbereiding » slaan, roeren, karnen, opkloppen