Peruvian Kaxinawá ladle
Title
Peruvian Kaxinawá ladle
Subject
Kaxinawá, Kensinger, ladle, Peru
Description
This ladle is short, with a narrow handle and wider base, with areas of decoration. Overall, the surface is smooth and flat. Used for stirring corn soup or lifting manioc out of a bowl. Made by both men and women.
handle length- 21.5 cm
handle width- 1.5 cm
base length- 27 cm
base width- 4.5 cm
handle length- 21.5 cm
handle width- 1.5 cm
base length- 27 cm
base width- 4.5 cm
Creator
Kaxinawá, Rio Curanja, Madio
Date Created
c. 20th century
Contributor
Kenneth Kensinger
Type
cooking tool
Publisher
Temple University Anthropology Lab
Identifier
1966-1-169
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Citation
Kaxinawá, Rio Curanja, Madio, “Peruvian Kaxinawá ladle,” Anthropology Laboratory and Museum, accessed May 8, 2024, http://gamma.library.temple.edu/anthropologylab/items/show/198.