Wakemia (Ceremonial spoon)

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Wakemia (Ceremonial spoon)
Wakemia (Ceremonial spoon)
Wakemia (Ceremonial spoon)

Wakemia (Ceremonial spoon)

Maker
Datelate 19th-early 20th century
Possible placeLiberia, Africa
Possible placeCôte d'Ivoire, Africa
MediumBlack wood with incised patterns and anklets
Dimensionsheight: 22 in. (55.9 cm)
ClassificationDECORATIVE ARTS
Credit LineGift of Susanne Klejman Bennet (Class of 1959)
Object number1991.138
Status
On view
RightsCopyright is retained in accordance with U.S. Copyright laws
Photo creditDavis Museum at Wellesley College, Wellesley, MA
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