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Object Number
07-8-10/75293
Display Title
Wooden spoon
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Organic, wood, utensil, spoon, carved, mended previously with reed strips, broke
Classification
- Utensil
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Western Arctic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Alaska
/
North Slope Burough
Intrasite
Surface find
Additional Geographic Terms
Shore between Flaxman Island and Colville River
Materials
Wood, Reed
Dimensions
Overall: 24.6 x 8.3 x 3.5 cm (9 11/16 x 3 1/4 x 1 3/8 in.)
Quantity
3
Label on object
75293
Provenance
Collector
Prof. Vilhjalmur Stefansson
(1907)
Expedition
Anglo-American Polar Expedition
(1907)
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