Spoon

Museum number:
1-4319
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21010004319
Alternate number:
1566 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.135, Acc.136, Acc.137, and Acc.138
Description:
Quails headed apex. Coyote teeth design inside with dots. Parallel stripes outside. Ceramic.
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Southwestern United States
Verbatim coll. place:
Southwest
Culture or time period:
Mohave
Collector:
Alfred L. Kroeber
Collection date:
1904
Materials:
Tooth (material)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Spoons
Function:
1.5 Household
Accession date:
1904
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Dimensions:
width 13.2 centimeters and length 22.5 centimeters
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Spoon, accession number 1-4319, described as Quails headed apex. Coyote teeth design inside with dots. Parallel stripes outside. Ceramic.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Spoon, accession number 1-4319, described as Quails headed apex. Coyote teeth design inside with dots. Parallel stripes outside. Ceramic.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Spoon, accession number 1-4319, described as Quails headed apex. Coyote teeth design inside with dots. Parallel stripes outside. Ceramic.

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