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Large horn spoon
Object Number 88-51-10/50464
Display Title Large horn spoon
Descriptions
Inventory Description Horn ladle, large, conical and tapered handle, handle nailed to scoop
Classification
  • Ladle
  • Raw Material
Department Ethnographic
Date 19th century
Culture
  • Tlingit
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Alaska
Materials Horn, Metal
Dimensions Overall: 46 x 16.2 x 20.4 cm (18 1/8 x 6 3/8 x 8 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 88-51-10/50464; (74303.) ALASKA. McKLEAN.
Provenance
Collector J. J. McLean (?)
Donor Smithsonian Institution (1888)

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