Vintage Ceremonial Dan Spoon (Wakemia)
Vintage Ceremonial Dan Spoon (Wakemia)
Vintage Ceremonial Dan Spoon (Wakemia)
Vintage Ceremonial Dan Spoon (Wakemia)
Vintage Ceremonial Dan Spoon (Wakemia)
Vintage Ceremonial Dan Spoon (Wakemia)
Vintage Ceremonial Dan Spoon (Wakemia)
Vintage Ceremonial Dan Spoon (Wakemia)
Vintage Ceremonial Dan Spoon (Wakemia)
Vintage Ceremonial Dan Spoon (Wakemia)
Vintage Ceremonial Dan Spoon (Wakemia)

Vintage Ceremonial Dan Spoon (Wakemia)

Regular price $249.00

Vintage hand carved and engraved Dan Ceremonial Spoon from the late 20th century.

Size: 18.5”x3”inches

Origins: Liberia

About: 

These ceremonial ladles, known as wunkirmian or wakemia(which translates as "spoon associated with feasts") are badges of prestige acknowledging an individual woman for her incomparable generosity.They are symbols of status and the bearer of spiritual powers. The quality of craftsmanship and complexity of design are constitutive of the work’s importance.

*Sold individually.
Due to the handmade and vintage nature, expect natural imperfections that come with natural material and handmade artistry. Due to the vintage nature, this piece may have cracks and splits in the wood as well as abrasions, patina loss and areas of wear to the surface of the wood. See photos for the condition of the item. 

Lightly dust to clean. No cleaners or polish.

*If there are any questions or concerns please email before purchasing, all sales are final, returns not accepted.