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Ceremonial spoon depicting a frog and a sculpin
Object Number 69-30-10/1742
Display Title Ceremonial spoon depicting a frog and a sculpin
Descriptions
Object Description Carved horn spoon
Inventory Description Horn spoon, carved, flat scoop. pointed and carved handle of fish eating frog
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Spoon
Department Ethnographic
Date ca. 1840-1865
Culture
  • Tlingit?
  • Haida?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Alaska
Materials Mountain goat horn
Dimensions Overall: 15.1 x 5.5 x 6.1 cm (5 15/16 x 2 3/16 x 2 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 69-30-10/1742
Provenance
Collector Capt. Edward Gustavus Fast (1867-1868)
Donor Capt. Edward Gustavus Fast (1869)

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