Spoon

Museum number:
1-1993
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Alternate number:
577 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.67, Acc.69, and Acc.86
Description:
Handcarved of elk antler. Oval bowl with flattened bottom and reinforcing rib. Geometric patterned handle.
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Northwestern California
Verbatim coll. place:
California
Culture or time period:
Yurok
Collector:
Alfred L. Kroeber
Collection date:
1902
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Spoons
Function:
1.5 Household
Accession date:
1903, January 15, 1903, and July 15, 1902
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Dimensions:
width 6.3 centimeters and length 17.2 centimeters
Comment:
Photo: 15-4847. Published: AAE, XXIV, 7, pl 107 c.
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Spoon, accession number 1-1993, described as Handcarved of elk antler. Oval bowl with flattened bottom and reinforcing rib. Geometric patterned handle.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Spoon, accession number 1-1993, described as Handcarved of elk antler. Oval bowl with flattened bottom and reinforcing rib. Geometric patterned handle.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Spoon, accession number 1-1993, described as Handcarved of elk antler. Oval bowl with flattened bottom and reinforcing rib. Geometric patterned handle.

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