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Wooden spoon or ladle
Object Number 88-51-10/50466
Display Title Wooden spoon or ladle
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ladle, large oval bowl, tapered handle, mended and perforated
Classification
  • Ladle
Department Ethnographic
Date Ca. 1880
Culture
  • Tlingit
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Alaska / Sitka Borough / Sitka
Materials Wood, Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 22 x 52 x 13.2 cm (8 11/16 x 20 1/2 x 5 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 88-51-10/50466
Provenance
Collector J. J. McLean (?)
Donor Smithsonian Institution (1888)

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