Spoon

Maker
Unknown Maker
Description
Used for mixing and eating. A gourd plant has been split down the centre to create two spoons of very similar size. The neck of the gourd has likely been stretched to obtain the length in the handles. Etched into the exterior surface is a series of horizontal lines and three smaller clusters of vertical lines.
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Media/Materials
Gourd Plant.
Production place
Collection
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Credit line
Collection of Waikato Museum Te Whare Taonga o Waikato
Accession number
1972/118/36.1

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