Spoon
NA8533B
From: Canada | British Columbia | Skeena River
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | NA8533B |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Tsimshian |
Provenience | Canada | British Columbia | Skeena River |
Culture Area | Northwest Coast Culture Area |
Section | American |
Materials | Mountain Goat Horn |
Description | Carved spoon made from one piece of dark colored horn. The bowl is deeply concave and the handle tapers at the end. The handle is carved with shallow, formline designs of ovoids likely representing eyes and a mouth in higher relief below the ovoids. |
Length | 16 cm |
Width | 5.5 cm |
Credit Line | Wanamaker Expedition to the Northwest Coast; Louis Shotridge, 1918 |
Other Number | SA 13 - Other Number |
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