Measures approximately 14.5" tall x 2" wide.
The head of the community, chiefs, and priests, were considered too holy
to touch food. For this reason, attendants to the ceremony had to feed
them with those precious wooden forks with which they would pick the
roasted flesh. Considered one of the most sacred relics of each tribe,
these forks were kept in the Spirit House and were only used during
cannibal ceremonies.
Thank you for looking!