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Object Number
74-18-10/7681.2
Display Title
Spoon made of Rocky Mountain sheep horn
Descriptions
Object Description
Spoon made of Rocky Mountain sheep horn. 2 of 3: Translucent; Color: Tan with dark brown on sides of scoop; Condition: Fair with minor niches at base of handle; Scoop is large and oval shaped with handle at 55 degree. End of handle is blunt Edges of scoop are smooth and shaped; No elaborate decorations or details; "7681" is written in black ink on base of handle.
Inventory Description
Horn spoon, black sides, slightly curved handle
Classification
- Spoon
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Sioux
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
North America / United States / South Dakota
North America / United States / South Dakota
Materials
Horn
Dimensions
Overall: 30.5 x 8 x 12 cm (12 x 3 1/8 x 4 3/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
"7681" is written in black ink on base of handle; 74-18-10/7681.2
Provenance
Collector
William A. Turner
(1873 - 1874)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 74-25-10/7897 | Spoon made of rocky mountain sheep horn |
Ladle
|
North America
| |
| 74-18-10/7681.3 | Spoon made of Rocky Mountain sheep horn |
Spoon
|
Wyoming
South Dakota | |
| 74-18-10/7681.1 | Spoon made of Rocky Mountain sheep horn |
Spoon
|
Wyoming
South Dakota | |
| 39-30-10/18212 | Spoon of mountain sheep horn |
Spoon
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North America
| |
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Spoon
|
North America
| |
| 39-30-10/18213 | Spoon of mountain sheep horn |
Spoon
|
North America
| |
| 14-40-10/85997 | Horn spoon |
Spoon
|
United States
| |
| 74-18-10/7680.3 | Spoon made of Bison Horn |
Spoon
|
South Dakota
| |
| 985-27-10/58989 | Horn spoon. Handle bent during manufacture and carved at end. Well worn |
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|
United States
| |
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|
North Dakota?
| |
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Spoon
|
United States
| |
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Raw Material
Spoon |
South Dakota
|