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Catalog Number CAS 0027-0053   CAS 0027-0053; Spoon
Category Culinary Items
Object Name Spoon
Culture Tlingit
Global Region North America
Country Canada
State/Prov./Dist. British Columbia
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture early 1900s
Collection Name N/A
Materials Horn
Description Spoon carved from single piece of horn; Oval-shaped bowl is convex and has rounded front edge; Long flat handle is almost perpendicular to bowl and tapers gradually to squared-off proximal end.
Dimensions (cm) Width = 6.4, Thickness = 1.5, Length = 27.0