Spoon

Museum number:
1-1736
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
320 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.40 and Acc.86
Description:
Hollow handle, rattling: End = bird-head. Design: fish backbone with rows of dots in red pigment. Ceramic.
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Southwestern United States
Verbatim coll. place:
Southwest
Culture or time period:
Mohave
Collector:
Alfred L. Kroeber
Collection date:
1902
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Spoons
Function:
1.5 Household
Accession date:
1903 and April 28, 1902
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Dimensions:
length 12.4 centimeters and width 7.2 centimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Spoon, accession number 1-1736, described as Hollow handle, rattling: End = bird-head. Design: fish backbone with rows of dots in red pigment. Ceramic.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Spoon, accession number 1-1736, described as Hollow handle, rattling: End = bird-head. Design: fish backbone with rows of dots in red pigment. Ceramic.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Spoon, accession number 1-1736, described as Hollow handle, rattling: End = bird-head. Design: fish backbone with rows of dots in red pigment. Ceramic.

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