Catalog Number | CAS 0150-0001 | |
Category | Culinary Items | |
Object Name | Spoon | |
Culture | Northwest Coast Indian? | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | Canada or USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | unknown | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Northwest Coast (?) | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. early 1900s | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Horn | |
Description | Spoon or ladle made from section of mountain goat (?) horn that has been roughly cut to shape, then steamed and bent to final shape; Elongated bowl-shaped scoop has flaring sides and gently rounded distal edge; Proximal edge extends upward to form wide and slightly tapered handle with a squared off proximal end; Spoon is completely undecorated. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 6.8, Thickness = 2.4, Length = 26.7 |