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Spoon

top of the spoon is carved into a human figure; figure is wearing a rounded headdress; face has simple features, with wide glass eyes, carved nose and large open mouth; small ears carved into the side of the head; figure is holding a cup-like object up in the its left hand; figure is seated with PL foot drawn back toward buttocks with knee up and with PR knee raised with PR hand on knee; PR lower leg is unnaturally short; stem of the spoon is plain, with two raised rings close to the figure and one raised ring close to the bowl; stem tapers into a large spoon bowl; spoon is dark wood, with light colors worn around the figure's face and chest, as well as on the stem and bowl

Date
20th century
In our collection
since April the 4th, 2011 up to now
Dimensions
15 3/4 × 4 1/8 × 2 in. (40.01 × 10.48 × 5.08 cm)
Location
Not on View
Medium
Wood, glass
Price
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Composition
iron68%
atium32%