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Hollow coconut shell head w/ wide circular mouth cut out of top. Turned oak handle attached at side w/ cotter pin. Incised line banding w/ ring and vase turnings on handle.
ladles
coconut (fruit)
oak (wood)
Oak
Coconut
LADLE
Coffin House (Newbury, Mass.),
Unknown
4 (H) (inches)
Gift of Margaret E.C. Merriam in memory of her mother Elizabeth Low Coffin Colman
1985.276
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