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Common maple spoon
Object Number 14-27-10/85823
Display Title Common maple spoon
Descriptions
Inventory Description Spoon, carved ovoid bowl, tapered handle, linear incision
Classification
  • Spoon
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Gitksan
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / Canada / British Columbia / <County> / Kishgagass Village
Additional Geographic Terms Babine River
Materials Wood
Dimensions Overall: 12.5 x 32 x 7.8 cm (4 15/16 x 12 5/8 x 3 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 14-27-10/85823
Provenance
Collector Lt. George Thornton Emmons (?)
Donor Lt. George Thornton Emmons (1914)

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