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Utilitarian spoon carved from mountain goat horn
Object Number 69-30-10/1754
Display Title Utilitarian spoon carved from mountain goat horn
Descriptions
Object Description Horn spoon, undecorated
Inventory Description Horn spoon, carved, pointed handle, worn.
Classification
  • Spoon
  • Raw Material
Department Ethnographic
Date ca. 1840-1865
Culture
  • Tlingit
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Alaska
Materials Mountain goat horn
Dimensions Overall: 16.3 x 5 x 4.1 cm (6 7/16 x 1 15/16 x 1 5/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 69-30-10/1754
Provenance
Collector Capt. Edward Gustavus Fast (1867-1868)
Donor Capt. Edward Gustavus Fast (1869)

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