Spoon

Museum number:
1-846
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
2846 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.19
Description:
spoon, deer antler, handcarved; oval bowl; dentate edged handle; L. 11.1 cm X W (bowl) 2.7 cm
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Hoopa Valley, Humboldt County, California
Verbatim coll. place:
California; Humboldt; Hoopa Valley
Culture or time period:
Hupa
Collector:
Philip Mills Jones
Collection date:
July 28, 1901
Materials:
Antler (material)
Taxon:
Odocoileus
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Spoons
Function:
1.5 Household
Accession date:
December 7, 1901
Context of use:
eating utensil.
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Dimensions:
length 11.1 centimeters and width 2.7 centimeters
Loans:
S1996-1997 #3: Great Valley Museum of Natural History (September 4, 1996–December 17, 1996)
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Spoon, accession number 1-846, described as spoon, deer antler, handcarved; oval bowl; dentate edged handle; L. 11.1 cm X W (bowl) 2.7 cmDocumentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Spoon, accession number 1-846, described as spoon, deer antler, handcarved; oval bowl; dentate edged handle; L. 11.1 cm X W (bowl) 2.7 cmDocumentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Spoon, accession number 1-846, described as spoon, deer antler, handcarved; oval bowl; dentate edged handle; L. 11.1 cm X W (bowl) 2.7 cm

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