Ladle

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Description:

A ladle from Malawi.

It is a carved wooden ladle made of dark wood with a decorative carved handle. It is also decorated with incised and white painted lines and shapes. The bowl has been broken and a piece is missing. This is probably a tourist souvenir from Malawi.

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Wood Leamington Spa Art Gallery & Museum Functional Items (not Garden Tools) Ethnography Ethnographical Commemorative Events & Merchandise Africa

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Donor ref:LEAMG : M723.1924 (60/28168)

Source: Leamington Spa Art Gallery and Museum

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