Spoon

Museum number:
1-1099
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
3099 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.19
Description:
Made of elk antler, handcarved. Oval bowl. Handle has zigzag and dentate pattern.
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Klamath River below Weitchpec, Humboldt County, California
Verbatim coll. place:
California; Klamath River area; Klamath R. below Weitchpec
Culture or time period:
Yurok
Collector:
Philip Mills Jones
Collection date:
August 4, 1901
Taxon:
Cervus canadensis
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Spoons
Function:
1.5 Household
Accession date:
December 7, 1901
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Dimensions:
length 19.1 centimeters and width 6.6 centimeters
Loans:
S1979-1980 #72: Hoopa Tribal Museum (June 23, 1980–January 23, 1981) and S1983-1984 #48: Hoopa Tribal Museum (May 15, 1984–September 21, 1984)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Spoon, accession number 1-1099, described as Made of elk antler, handcarved. Oval bowl. Handle has zigzag and dentate pattern.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Spoon, accession number 1-1099, described as Made of elk antler, handcarved. Oval bowl. Handle has zigzag and dentate pattern.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Spoon, accession number 1-1099, described as Made of elk antler, handcarved. Oval bowl. Handle has zigzag and dentate pattern.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Spoon, accession number 1-1099, described as Made of elk antler, handcarved. Oval bowl. Handle has zigzag and dentate pattern.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Spoon, accession number 1-1099, described as Made of elk antler, handcarved. Oval bowl. Handle has zigzag and dentate pattern.

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