Eating Spoon

Handle carved as a standing figure.
In the Bontok language, the spoon is called "pa-o" or "idoh".

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Map Museum of World Cultures in Frankfurt (Weltkulturen Museum)

Date

Before 1904

Identifier

22304h

Origin

Luzon, Philippines

Materials

wood

Physical Dimensions

Object dimensions: B. Spoon: 4.6 cm
Length: L .: 13.8 cm

Provenance

Gift

Acquisition Date

1916

Display status

Not on display

Acknowledgements

Contributed by Yanni R. Hernandez,
Photo: Weltkulturen Museum (Museum of World Cultures) Frankfurt, Germany

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https://www.weltkulturenmuseum.de/en

Collection

Museum of World Cultures in Frankfurt (Weltkulturen Museum)

Source

Translated from German by MPMC RA's and editors. Record accessed November 2021.

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“Eating Spoon,” Mapping Philippine Material Culture, accessed May 27, 2022, https://philippinestudies.uk/mapping/items/show/14800.