Spoon

NA8467

From: United States of America | Alaska | Sitka

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number NA8467
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Tlingit
Provenience United States of America | Alaska | Sitka
Culture Area Northwest Coast Culture Area
Section American
Materials Mountain Goat Horn
Description

Spoon made from a single piece of carved mountain goat horn. Slightly concave bowl and handle. The end of the handle is angular and carved to a slight point and the edges of the handle taper slightly toward the end. Light brown color with dark discoloration around the bowl.

Length 25 cm
Width 6.5 cm
Credit Line Wanamaker Expedition to the Northwest Coast; Louis Shotridge, 1918
Other Number 16 - Other Number

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