A Dan Spoon with a Handle in Shape of a Rifle, "wunkirmian"

West Africa, Cote d'Ivoire or Liberia, Dan peoples, ca. mid-20th century CE. A large, dark, wooden ceremonial ladle (wakemia or wunkirmian, "spoon associated with feasts"), with a handle in the shape

West Africa, Côte d'Ivoire or Liberia, Dan peoples, ca. 19th to mid-20th century CE. A large, dark, wooden ceremonial ladle (wakemia or wunkirmian, "spoon associated with feasts"), with a handle in t

Löffel, "wunkirmian" Dan / Guere, Côte d’Ivoire Ohne Sockel / without base Holz. H 44 cm. Provenienz: Nachlass Madeleine und Jean-Jacques Keller (bis 1980 Abidjan, danach Rheinfelden). Der Löffel

Löffel, "wunkirmian" Baule, Côte d’Ivoire Ohne Sockel / without base Holz. H 46 cm. Provenienz: Nachlass Madeleine und Jean-Jacques Keller (bis 1980 Abidjan, danach Rheinfelden). Der Löffel ist d

Löffel, "wunkirmian" Dan / Guere, Côte d’Ivoire Ohne Sockel / without base Holz. H 35,5 cm. Provenienz: Nachlass Madeleine und Jean-Jacques Keller (bis 1980 Abidjan, danach Rheinfelden). Der Löff

A large wakemia or wunkirmian ceremonial ladle of the Dan people of Cote d'Ivoire, West Africa. A hand-carved anthropomorphic female form incised with linear designs and painted with pigments. Affixed

Carved Ifugao wood spoon (pakko), handle in shape of a person with pierced ears., hands on knees, design on exterior of spoon. Dimensions: 8-1/2" L; Weight: 3.6 oz. Provenance: Ex. Private collection,

Carved Ifugao wood spoon (pakko), handle in shape of a person with pierced ears., hands on knees, design on exterior of spoon. Dimensions: 8-1/2" L; Weight: 3.6 oz. Provenance: Ex. Private collection,

Two serving pieces, German, 20th century, silver 800/000 and 830/000, respectively, pastry tongs with rich relief decoration, putti with cornucopia, l. 17 cm and spoon, spoon in leaf shape, handle wit

A large collection of more than thirty various collection souvenir teaspoons including several spoons with figural handles in the shapes of symbols of various countries; several spoons with heraldic o

An 18th century deep spoon or cordial ladle, together with another spoon With simple circular section handle and pierced heart shape terminal, together with a simple Welsh love spoon with 'S' shaped h

With handles. Leaf shape. Weidlich Sterling Spoon Co. Approx. 7.22 ozt. (6172)

Lot includes: sardine fork; Gorham Spotswood gravy; Kirk & Sons long flared fork; long olive fork; scalloped spoon, handle has been repaired; Art Noveau handled spoon; set of six grapefruit spoons wit

West Africa, Ivory Coast or Liberia, Dan, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A skillfully hand-carved wooden feast spoon or ceremonial ladle (called a wakemia or wunkirmian meaning "spoon associa

A very finely carved wooden ladle or spoon with incised linear designs and geometric form. The Dan peoples carve such spoons as yearly "trophies" known as Wunkirmian. This spoon and others like it wer

A finely carved wooden spoon with a female waist and legs as the spoon handle. The entire spoon has a deep well handled smooth surface patina, and adorned with iron/copper rings. Dan peoples, Ivory Co

Measurements (inches) & Weight (pounds) Height: 25.5" on base Width: 5.25" Depth: 3" Weight: 3 lbs An interesting spoon figure with an elaborately woven carved handle on stand.

Löffel, "wunkirmian" Dan, Liberia / Côte d’Ivoire Ohne Sockel / without base Holz. L 55 cm. Provenienz: - deutsche Privatsammlung. - Schweizer Privatsammlung, Lausanne. Der Löffel

A large carved wooden feast ladle (known as wunkirmian or wakemia) in anthropomorphic form with incised linear designs, well worn surface. Dan peoples, Ivory Coast, West Africa. The spoon measures 31

A long carved wooden ladle or spoon with stylized ancestor face on the handle, ringed neck suggesting prestige and wealth and a well handled surface patina. Dan peoples, Ivory Coast, west Africa. Acco

Elizabeth Tooley, C. 1767. Inset with a coin depicting Queen Anne. T-Shape handle with feathering. Bowl Edge Decorated with Chased Flowers. Hallmarked as shown. 6 1/4" in length.

DESCRIPTION: Dan ceremonial spoon with female torso and legs. The spoons are known by many names, including wake mia or wunkirmian, which roughly translates as "spoon associated with feasts." MEASUREM

Lot includes a spoon with gilt bowl and chased with , a Russian spoon with a floral etched decoration and a continental serving spoon with figural handle formed with twigs. 11.6 Toz.Condition:(Excelle

Lot includes: cake server with pierced handle; sugar scoop, .800 silver; Stief pierced bowl spoon; olive spoon with enamel handle; Tarle "old English" olive fork; cucumber server with serrated pierced