Catalog Number |
CAS 1990-0001-0108 | |
Category | Carvings; Culinary Items | |
Object Name | Spoon | |
Culture | Tlingit | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | Canada | |
State/Prov./Dist. | British Columbia | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | early to mid 1900s | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Horn | |
Description | Spoon made from single piece of horn; Very large bowl of spoon is oval shaped and convex with a rounded front edge tapering gradually toward its proximal end where it blends into a short, cylindrical handle; Underside of bowl and portion of handle are carved with geometric designs, including parallel lines and a diamond shape; Proximal end of handle is perforated. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 6.6, Thickness = 1.4, Length = 16.7 |