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Ladle
Ladle

Ladle

Datelate 19th century
Mediumwood, probably alder
Dimensions13 3/8 × 3 3/8 in. (34 × 8.5 cm)
ClassificationsTools and Equipment
Object number1983.26.37 LA
DescriptionCarved wooden ladle with pronounced curve. Mid-handle to bowl is slightly recessed. Wood is reddish to black in color and is very shiny. Bowl is extremely sticky and traces of substances, perhaps food and/or oil, remain stuck to the bowl.
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