Spoon

70-9-291

From: United States of America | Lower Missouri

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 70-9-291
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Kansas | Oto
Provenience United States of America | Lower Missouri
Culture Area Great Plains Culture Area
Section American
Materials Horn (animal part) | Quill | Tin | Hair
Description

Flat horn spoon with quill decoration. Quill loops on either side of bowl of spoon. Red, green and yellow quills looped around stem and quilled strings hanging and metal bangles on ends.

Length 22.7 cm
Width 6.6 cm
Credit Line Bequest of Samuel Pennypacker, 1970

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