Spatula
Wooden spatula. A pierced and interlaced pattern is carved on the handle and a loop pattern in the middle of the shaft. It has a leaf-shaped blade. Used while cooking rice, the pattern of this distinctive spatula follows a design that evolved among runaway slave communities. Part of the Michael Graham-Stewart slavery collection.
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Object Details
ID: | ZBA2472 |
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Collection: | World Cultures; Special collections |
Type: | Spatula |
Display location: | Display - Atlantic Gallery |
Creator: | Unknown |
Date made: | early 20th century |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Michael Graham-Stewart Slavery Collection. Acquired with the assistance of the Heritage Lottery Fund |
Measurements: | Spatula: 10 x 470 x 80 mm |
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