Fork and spoon

Museum number:
2-41107a,b
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm210241107a@2cb
Accession number:
Acc.2321
Description:
Carved wood. (a) Fork, with pelican finial. (b) Spoon with pelican finial; head of bird missing.
Donor:
Marion Davidson
Collection place:
Northwest Coast, United States
Verbatim coll. place:
; Northwest Coast
Culture or time period:
Tlingit
Maker or artist:
Mashongis
Collector:
unknown
Collection date:
unknown
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Carvings (visual works)
Production date:
late 1800 - 1899
Accession date:
1968
Context of use:
Salad servers. Tourist item.
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
length 28 centimeters
Comment:
Cf. 2-19577 for similar example.
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 6 titled Fork and spoon, accession number 2-41107a,b, described as Carved wood. (a) Fork, with pelican finial. (b) Spoon with pelican finial; head of bird missing.Hearst Museum object 2 of 6 titled Fork and spoon, accession number 2-41107a,b, described as Carved wood. (a) Fork, with pelican finial. (b) Spoon with pelican finial; head of bird missing.Hearst Museum object 3 of 6 titled Fork and spoon, accession number 2-41107a,b, described as Carved wood. (a) Fork, with pelican finial. (b) Spoon with pelican finial; head of bird missing.Hearst Museum object 4 of 6 titled Fork and spoon, accession number 2-41107a,b, described as Carved wood. (a) Fork, with pelican finial. (b) Spoon with pelican finial; head of bird missing.Hearst Museum object 5 of 6 titled Fork and spoon, accession number 2-41107a,b, described as Carved wood. (a) Fork, with pelican finial. (b) Spoon with pelican finial; head of bird missing.Hearst Museum object 6 of 6 titled Fork and spoon, accession number 2-41107a,b, described as Carved wood. (a) Fork, with pelican finial. (b) Spoon with pelican finial; head of bird missing.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Fork and spoon, accession number 2-41107a,b, described as Carved wood. (a) Fork, with pelican finial. (b) Spoon with pelican finial; head of bird missing.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Fork and spoon, accession number 2-41107a,b, described as Carved wood. (a) Fork, with pelican finial. (b) Spoon with pelican finial; head of bird missing.

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