Spoon Item Number: H2.96 a-c from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Three gourd fruit spoons with oval shaped bowls that have a different simple linear design inside each. The first piece (part a) is the smallest, the second piece (part b) is the longest, and the third piece (part c) is the widest.
Item History
- Made in Suriname
- Collected by Viki Tamaradze during 1971
- Owned by Viki Tamaradze before November 22, 1972
- Received from Leon & Thea Koerner Foundation (Funding source) and Viki Tamaradze (Seller) on November 22, 1972
What
- Name
- Spoon
- Identification Number
- H2.96 a-c
- Type of Item
- spoon
- Material
- gourd fruit
- Manufacturing Technique
- carved
- Part A
- height 12.9 cm, width 4.3 cm, depth 3.0 cm
- Part B
- height 22.9 cm, width 9.0 cm, depth 5.2 cm
- Part C
- height 22.4 cm, width 10.1 cm, depth 6.0 cm
Who
- Culture
- Surinamese
- Field Collector
- Viki Tamaradze
- Previous Owner
- Viki Tamaradze
- Received from
- Leon & Thea Koerner Foundation (Funding source) and Viki Tamaradze (Seller)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Suriname
When
- Collection Date
- during 1971
- Ownership Date
- before November 22, 1972
- Acquisition Date
- on November 22, 1972
Other
- Condition
- good
- Current Location
- Case 95
- Accession Number
- 0228/0009