Fork

37603

From: United States of America | Montana | Fort Peck Reservation

Curatorial Section: American

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Native Name Wi-Ca-Pe
Object Number 37603
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Yankton | Dakota | Sioux
Provenience United States of America | Montana | Fort Peck Reservation
Culture Area Great Plains Culture Area
Section American
Materials Horn (animal part)
Description

Fork carved from horn with three tines, each approximately 6.4cm long. The handle is dark brown and the tines are beige. There is a 5.6cm-long spike that extends from the end of the handle at a right angle.

Length 16.51 cm
Width 1.5 cm
Credit Line John Wanamaker Expedition, 1900; R. Stewart Culin, 1900

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