Spoon

NA8459A

From: United States of America | Alaska | Sitka

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number NA8459A
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Tlingit
Provenience United States of America | Alaska | Sitka
Culture Area Northwest Coast Culture Area
Section American
Materials Mountain Sheep Horn
Description

Spoon made from a single piece of carved mountain sheep horn. Slightly concave bowl and handle. Slightly damaged and chipped on one side of the bowl. The end of the handle tapers to a point. Dark brown upper surface and light brown on the underside.

Length 30 cm
Width 6.7 cm
Credit Line Wanamaker Expedition to the Northwest Coast; Louis Shotridge, 1918
Other Number SC 1 - Other Number

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