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Rare And Outstanding Antique Ifugao Ceremonial Figural Rice Spoon 10 1/2 " X 3 " W

Rare and Outstanding Antique Ifugao Ceremonial Figural Rice Spoon 10 1/2

Rare and Outstanding Antique Ifugao Ceremonial Figural Rice Spoon 10 1/2

Rare and Outstanding Antique Ifugao Ceremonial Figural Rice Spoon 10 1/2

Rare and Outstanding Antique Ifugao Ceremonial Figural Rice Spoon 10 1/2

Rare and Outstanding Antique Ifugao Ceremonial Figural Rice Spoon 10 1/2

Rare and Outstanding Antique Ifugao Ceremonial Figural Rice Spoon 10 1/2

Rare and Outstanding Antique Ifugao Ceremonial Figural Rice Spoon 10 1/2

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Reference Number: Avaluer:903190 Modified Item: No
Provenance: Ownership History Available Country/Region of Manufacture: Philippines
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Antique Hand Crafted Ifugao Ceremonial RiceSpoon1910 – 1935Condition: This spoon has a high polish buthas years of ceremonial use that shows wear to the face and some other designelements.10 ½ inches (25.7 cm) long x 3 inches (7.5cm) wideDescription: Craftedby Philippine artisans, spoons from this period are beautiful example of howaesthetics and spirituality can be united in a utilitarian object.This hardwood spoon was made by the Ifugao, an ethnic group living on the island of Lu...zon. Its handle is elaborately carvedinto a figure that usually represents a local deity or a prominent person inthe community, such as an ancestor. The wood may have been polished with duckor pork fat to create the high polish seen on this object.This item was froman Oakland, California estate.Shipping insurance is included in the USA and on International shipments when available through the post office.
Satisfaction is guaranteed.This item is guaranteed to be authentic and in the condition described. This auction is presented by Jerry Weisberg trading in tribal antiques since 1973.

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