Lime Spatula
Maker
Unknown, Massim
MediumWood
Dimensions13 3/8” L x 1 1/8” W
Credit LineTransfer from Museum of Archaeology & Ethnology Cambridge, England
Object numberOC1962.10.MAE
DescriptionLime spatula carved from one piece of wood. Handle is in the shape of a boat with a bird-like head at one end, swirls and small triangles along one side of the body, and curved lines below giving the appearance of water. The reverse side has only small triangles and one curvilinear form decorating the body.
ClassificationsFood Service / Processing
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