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Spoon / Pestle

Spoon / Pestle

Public Domain

Artist
CultureAsante or Kulongo peoples
Titles
  • Spoon / Pestle
Datec. 1900–1950
PlaceIvory Coast, Africa
MediumWood
Dimensions11 3/4 × 4 5/16 × 5 1/16 in. (29.8 × 11 × 12.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of Frank Carroll
Object number2023.96
Not on view

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Department
African Art
Object Type
Provenance[Joel Cooner Gallery, Dallas]; purchased by Frank Carroll, Houston, 2007, given to MFAH, 2023.
Exhibition HistoryMFAH, July, 2010–November, 2021.
Published References N/A Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
[none]
[none]
Catalogue raisonnéN/A

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Kalukili (Ceremonial Spoon)
Unknown
Kalukili (Ceremonial Spoon)
early 20th century
Bone
2023.97
Five Spoons for Weighing Gold
Unknown African
Five Spoons for Weighing Gold
1800–1900
Brass
97.1514.1-.5
Cup
Unknown Chinese
Cup
no date
Jade
96.1645.A,.B
Spoon with Depictions of Fish
Unknown Central and South American
Spoon with Depictions of Fish
1100–1450 AD
Bone and paint
2010.1099
Mortar and Pestle
Unknown North American
Mortar and Pestle
4000 BC–1600 AD
Igneous Rock (extrusive)
63.134.1,.2
Gold dust pan
Unknown African
Gold dust pan
1900–1977
Brass
77.248
Lekhokhoma (Snuff Container)
Unknown African
Lekhokhoma (Snuff Container)
19th century
Horn
2021.114
Demitasse Spoon (one of a set of four)
Unknown American
Demitasse Spoon (one of a set of four)
c. 1870
Silver with gilding
B.2018.55.1
Serving Spoon
Gorham Manufacturing Company
Serving Spoon
1875
Sterling silver and gilt
96.1076
Demitasse Spoon (one of a set of four)
Unknown American
Demitasse Spoon (one of a set of four)
c. 1870
Silver with gilding
B.92.9
Demitasse Spoon (one of a set of four)
Unknown American
Demitasse Spoon (one of a set of four)
c. 1870
Silver with gilding
B.2018.55.2
Demitasse Spoon (one of a set of four)
Unknown American
Demitasse Spoon (one of a set of four)
c. 1870
Silver with gilding
B.2018.55.3
Unknown