Spoon

NA5715

From: Alaska

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number NA5715
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Tlingit
Provenience Alaska
Culture Area Northwest Coast Culture Area
Section American
Materials Horn (animal part)
Description

Spoon made from a single piece of carved horn. Deeply concave bowl and slightly concave handle. The handle is particularly wide and the end is carved into a point and curved toward the back of the spoon. Light brown color.

Length 31.5 cm
Width 12.5 cm
Credit Line Wanamaker Expedtion to the Northwest Coast, Louis Shotridge, 1917

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