Spoon

Museum number:
1-1243
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21010001243
Alternate number:
3243 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.19
Description:
Made of elk antler, handcarved. Round bowl, wiggle design on handle.
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Klamath River area, Northwestern California, California
Verbatim coll. place:
California; Klamath River area
Culture or time period:
Hupa and Yurok
Collector:
Alexander Brizard and Philip Mills Jones
Collection date:
August 9, 1901
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Spoons
Function:
1.5 Household
Accession date:
December 7, 1901
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Dimensions:
width 6.2 centimeters and length 20.2 centimeters
Loans:
S1987-1988 #36: Mills College (March 11, 1988–May 23, 1988)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Spoon, accession number 1-1243, described as Made of elk antler, handcarved. Round bowl, wiggle design on handle.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Spoon, accession number 1-1243, described as Made of elk antler, handcarved. Round bowl, wiggle design on handle.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Spoon, accession number 1-1243, described as Made of elk antler, handcarved. Round bowl, wiggle design on handle.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Spoon, accession number 1-1243, described as Made of elk antler, handcarved. Round bowl, wiggle design on handle.

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