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Description: | Wooden ladle or spoon with a large carved human figure on the handle. The figure has a conical hat with a complete hollow ring on its head. The figure has a distended stomach, well-defined buttocks, and large hands. The figure is attached to the bowl of the spoon with a wooden nail. There is significant old pest damage on the underside of the bowl, as well as several cracks and signs of wear.
caption: Frontal view of whole of Horniman Museum object no nn585
caption: Rear view of whole of Horniman Museum object no nn585
caption: Left side of whole of Horniman Museum object no nn585 | Publisher: | http://www.horniman.ac.uk/ | Rights holder: | Horniman Museum and Gardens | Subjects: | wood spoons (food processing & storage) ladles (food processing & storage) Food and Feasting | Source: | Horniman Museum | Identifier: | oai:oai.horniman.ac.uk:object-50191 | Go to resource |
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