Wooden spoon

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Object Number 37-40-10/6643

Display Title Wooden spoon

Descriptions

Inventory Description Spoon, wood, carved zoomorphic design on handle, efflorescing

Classification

Spoon

Department Ethnographic

Culture

Northwest Coast

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

North America

Materials Wood

Dimensions Overall: 22.3 x 7.6 x 2.7 cm (8 3/4 x 3 x 1 1/16 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 37-40-10/6643

Provenance

Collector Robert A. Tappan (?)

Collector Edward Tappan (?)

Collector David S. Tappan (?)

Donor Robert A. Tappan (5/3/37)

Donor Edward Tappan (5/3/37)

Donor David S. Tappan (May 3, 1937)

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