Spoon

Museum number:
2-5750
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
x-840 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.167
Description:
Antler spoon; engraved bowl and handle with circle, dot and chevron designs.
Donor:
Alaska Commercial Company, Benjamin Bristol, and Older University Collections
Collection place:
Alaska
Verbatim coll. place:
Alaska
Culture or time period:
Alaskan Eskimo
Collector:
unknown
Collection date:
October 1986
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Spoons
Function:
1.5 Household
Accession date:
1904
Context of use:
food preparation & serving
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
length 17.5 centimeters
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Spoon, accession number 2-5750, described as Antler spoon; engraved bowl and handle with circle, dot and chevron designs.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Spoon, accession number 2-5750, described as Antler spoon; engraved bowl and handle with circle, dot and chevron designs.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Spoon, accession number 2-5750, described as Antler spoon; engraved bowl and handle with circle, dot and chevron designs.

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