Digital photograph of a wooden scoop, museum number Af1986,17.136, acquired by the British Museum from Royal Institution of Cornwall 1986. Photo: Bri…
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Description
"Scoop carved from light-coloured wood. Scoop has single handle with ring at end with loop attached. Reverse of scoop and upper rim are pyro-decorated." Measures 7cm (H) x 10.5cm (W) x 72cm (D) [Measurements taken from the British Museum online collections database]
This scoop was found/acquired in South Africa and acquired by the British Museum from Royal Institution of Cornwall 1986. Before the acquisition, it was owned by the County Museum, Truro