Spoon

NA9453

From: United States of America | Alaska | Haines

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number NA9453
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Tlingit
Provenience United States of America | Alaska | Haines
Culture Area Northwest Coast Culture Area
Section American
Materials Mountain Sheep Horn
Description

Spoon made from a single piece of carved mountain sheep horn. Deeply concave bowl and slightly concave handle. The upper half of the handle is carved into a cylindrical shape. An angled notch is carved where the handle becomes cylindrical. Light brown color. Part of a collection of spoons (NA9432 to NA9453).

Length 30.5 cm
Width 8.5 cm
Credit Line Wanamaker Expedition to the Northwest Coast; Louis Shotridge, 1924
Other Number 48 - Other Number

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