Spatula

Spatula

Photograph of a carved wooden spoon used to stir food. It was produced by people in the runaway slave communities of Suriname. Craft work such as this spatula was a form of resistance to slavery.

Kitchen utensils; Suriname - History; Slave trade - Africa; Cooking

National Maritime Museum

NLJ Photograph Collection IN: Slavery and freedom

D0004286

Permission to reproduce this image must be obtained from the National Maritime Museum. Credit must be given to National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Michael Graham-Stewart Slavery Collection; Acquired with the assistance of the Heritage Lottery Fund.

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