Spatula

front of object

Public Domain

CultureChimú or Inca (Inka)
Titles
  • Spatula
Date1200–1530 AD
MediumBone
DimensionsOverall: 8 7/8 × 1 5/8 × 1/4 in. (22.5 × 4.1 × 0.6 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2001.1139
Non exposé

Explore Further

Department
Art of the Indigenous Americas, Glassell Collection
Object Type
Provenance(Sotheby's New York, May 17, 1994, lot #225);
Alfred C. Glassell, Jr. Collection, Houston;
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 2001, 2001.1139

Cataloguing data may change with further research.

If you have questions about this work of art or the MFAH Online Collection please contact us.

Spatula
Spatula
650–1450
Bone
2002.4451
Lime Spatula Surmounted by a Figure of a Fist
Lime Spatula Surmounted by a Figure of a Fist
100–800 AD
Bone inlaid with shell and turquoise
2010.419
Spatula Surmounted by a Figure of a Human
Spatula Surmounted by a Figure of a Human
900–200 BC
Bone inlaid with shell and hematite
2010.1085
Spatula Surmounted by a Figure of a Human
Spatula Surmounted by a Figure of a Human
900–200 BC
Bone
2010.1084
front of object
Spatula Surmounted by the Figure of a Bird Head
100 BC–700 AD
Bone inlaid with shell
2010.1314
Weaving Implement
Weaving Implement
1100–1450 AD
Bone
2002.4543
Atlatl implement in the form of a serpent
Atlatl implement in the form of a serpent
700–1000 AD
Bone
2002.4435
Pin or Tupu with Bird
Pin or Tupu with Bird
1200–1532 AD
Bone
2001.1371
Awl
Awl
650–1450 AD
Bone
2002.4452
Sewing box with weaving implements
Sewing box with weaving implements
800–1450 AD
Wood, bone, and natural fibers
2001.1396.A-.D
Atlatl implement
Atlatl implement
700–1000 AD
Bone
2002.4434
Dipper
Dipper
1100–1450 AD
Bone
2002.4449