Spoon (Pakko)
ClassificationsFurnishings-Serviceware-utensils-spoons
Culture
Ifugao
Datemid 20th Century
Made AtPhilippines, Asia
MediumWood
Dimensions8 × 2 × 2 in. (20.3 × 5.1 × 5.1 cm)
Credit LineGift of Frieda O. Wray from the Estate of Dr. & Mrs. Douglas and Carolyn Osborne
Object number2021.12.2
DescriptionThe Ifugao people from Luzon Island in the Philippines are known for making spoons such as this one with figurative handles. Used for practical and ceremonial purposes, the spoons are sometimes passed down within families as heirlooms.On View
Not on viewCollections
mid 20th Century
mid 20th Century
mid 20th Century
1850-1906
20th Century
mid-20th Century
20th Century
20th Century
