Spoon
Object Number: | 45-15-1293 |
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Current Location: | Collections Storage |
Culture: | Haida |
Provenience: | Canada British Columbia Queen Charlotte Islands |
Culture Area: | Northwest Coast Culture Area |
Section: | American |
Materials: | Mountain Goat Horn |
Length: | 31 cm |
Credit Line: | Purchased from Mrs. Owen Stephens, 1945 |
Description
Rocky Mountain goat horn handle and Rocky Mountain sheep horn bowl. Figures: humanized bear's head, frog with tongue to hawk's head. Human figure with hands behind back and prominent vertebral column, and an insect forming the tip.
Bibliography:
[Catalogue, Exhibition] Maurer, Evan M. 1977. The Native American Heritage: A Survey of North American Indian Art.. Chicago, IL. The Art Institute of Chicago. pg. 351 Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: Page 292/Fig 446 | View Objects related to this Actual Citation |
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