Spoon
NA8459C
From: United States of America | Alaska | Sitka
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | NA8459C |
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 | 1 Of 17 Spoon made from a single piece of carved mountain sheep horn. Slightly concave bowl and handle. The end of the handle curves slightly toward the back of the spoon and the upper surface of the handle is carved with an angular channel down the center. The handle edges taper slightly toward the end. Light brown color. |
Length | 23.5 cm |
Width | 7.2 cm |
Credit Line | Wanamaker Expedition to the Northwest Coast; Louis Shotridge, 1918 |
Other Number | SC 1 - Other Number |
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