Medium: Wood
Geograhical Locations:
Dates:ca. 1539–1292 B.C.E.
Dimensions: 1 9/16 width x 1 3/16 x 5 5/16 in. total length (4 x 3 x 13.5 cm)
Collections:
Accession Number: 37.618E
Image: 37.618E_front_PS2.jpg,
Catalogue Description: Wooden toilet spoon. A deep rectangular spoon surmounts a papyrus column handle. The handle is worked on the upper surface only. Between the handle and the dish of the spoon is a band of wood decorated with incised geometric patterns. Condition: The handle is broken on the right side of the umbel. The entire object is worn and in places shows traces of gesso or some white pigmentations.