Spoon

29-10-38A

From: Canada | Quebec | Maniwaki

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 29-10-38A
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Algonkin
Provenience Canada | Quebec | Maniwaki
Culture Area Northeast Culture Area
Creator Pete Dube
Locus Reservation 6 miles south of Maniwaki.
Section American
Materials Wood
Description

Wooded spoons mitigemkw n (mitig, "wood"; wmkw n, "spoon"). These spoons were made by Pete Dube who was born at Weymont and claims to be a Tete de Boule. He has lived with the River Desert Band for about 25 years.

Length 20 cm
Width 10.48 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Frederick Johnson (#1-93) / Gift of Frank Speck (#94-99), 1929

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