Spoon

NA1275A

From: Alaska | Klukwan

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number NA1275A
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Chilkat | Tlingit
Provenience Alaska | Klukwan
Culture Area Northwest Coast Culture Area
Section American
Materials Horn (animal part)
Description

Spoon made from a single piece of carved horn. Deeply concave bowl and slightly concave handle. The handle is particularly wide and the end is carved into a point and bent toward the back of the spoon. Light brown color.

Length 29.2 cm
Width 7.3 cm
Credit Line Alaska Ethnological Expedition, George Byron Gordon, 1905

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