Spoon

Museum number:
2-5237
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.131 and Acc.52
Description:
Buffalo horn spoon.
Donor:
David Ives Bushnell Jr., G. B. Gordon, Phoebe Apperson Hearst, and W. C. Farabee
Collection place:
Central Plains, Great Plains, North America
Verbatim coll. place:
Plains:
Culture or time period:
Umoⁿhoⁿ
Collector:
Francis La Flesche
Collection date:
1901-1902
Materials:
Horn (animal material)
Taxon:
Bison bison
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Spoons
Function:
1.5 Household
Accession date:
1904 and September 8, 1902
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Spoon, accession number 2-5237, described as Buffalo horn spoon.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Spoon, accession number 2-5237, described as Buffalo horn spoon.

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