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Object Number
40-79-10/22621
Display Title
Wooden spoon
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Spoon, carved wood, curved and notched handle, pointed bowl
Classification
- Spoon
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Cherokee
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
Additional Geographic Terms
United States, Southeastern
Materials
Wood
Dimensions
Overall: 28.3 x 7.7 x 2.9 cm (11 1/8 x 3 1/16 x 1 1/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
22621/ 16/1333
Provenance
Collector
Capt. John G. Bourke
(1869-1880)
Donor
Mrs. Sarah Bourke James
(1940)
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