Bone “Lapp Kosa”; wood; used as a drinking cup of native brandy; incised overlay on handle, probably of reindeer antler; length 7 in, diameter 4 in; more like a ladle or large spoon
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Lapland
Verbatim coll. place:
Lapp attrib.
Culture or time period:
Sami
Collector:
Axel O. Lindstrom
Collection date:
1902
Materials:
Antler, Antler (material), Bone, Bone (material), and Wood (plant material)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Cups (drinking vessels)
Accession date:
February 12, 1903
Department:
Europe and western Russia (except Classical Mediterranean)