Oct 30, 2009

Ladle

Ladle

before 1920

Wood

Overall: 33.6 cm (13 1/4 in.)

Gift of Katherine C. White 1976.184

Location

Description

The stem of this delicate ladle is decorated with pelicans, a motif that also occurs on the lids of Barotse meat dishes.

See also
Collection: 
African Art
Department: 
African Art
Type of artwork: 
Implements
Medium: 
Wood

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