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Horn spoon
Object Number 88-51-10/50468
Display Title Horn spoon
Descriptions
Inventory Description Horn spoon, pointed and carved handle with anthropomorphic head
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Spoon
Department Ethnographic
Date 19th century
Culture
  • Tlingit
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Alaska / Sitka Borough / Sitka
Materials Horn
Dimensions Overall: 16.4 x 5.3 x 6.7 cm (6 7/16 x 2 1/16 x 2 5/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 88-51-10/50468; (75435)
Provenance
Collector J. J. McLean (1884)
Donor Smithsonian Institution (1888)

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