Ladle fragment

Museum number:
2-15566
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
44 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.708
Description:
Bowl of a mountain sheep horn ladle; drilled for attachment to a handle. Incised designs (2) of eyes are later than the manufacture and use of the ladle itself.
Donor:
W. Barclay Stephens
Collection place:
Masset, Graham Island, Queen Charlotte Islands
Verbatim coll. place:
Canada; British Columbia; Queen Charlotte Islands; Masset
Culture or time period:
Haida
Collector:
Willie J. Clark Dodd
Collection date:
1887-1890
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Ladles
Function:
5.3 Objects relating to the Secular and Quasi-religious Rites, Pageants, and Drama
Accession date:
1936
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
length 26 centimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Ladle fragment, accession number 2-15566, described as Bowl of a mountain sheep horn ladle; drilled for attachment to a handle. Incised designs (2) of eyes are later than the manufacture and use of the ladle itself.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Ladle fragment, accession number 2-15566, described as Bowl of a mountain sheep horn ladle; drilled for attachment to a handle. Incised designs (2) of eyes are later than the manufacture and use of the ladle itself.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Ladle fragment, accession number 2-15566, described as Bowl of a mountain sheep horn ladle; drilled for attachment to a handle. Incised designs (2) of eyes are later than the manufacture and use of the ladle itself.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Ladle fragment, accession number 2-15566, described as Bowl of a mountain sheep horn ladle; drilled for attachment to a handle. Incised designs (2) of eyes are later than the manufacture and use of the ladle itself.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Ladle fragment, accession number 2-15566, described as Bowl of a mountain sheep horn ladle; drilled for attachment to a handle. Incised designs (2) of eyes are later than the manufacture and use of the ladle itself.

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