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Horn spoon
Object Number 99-12-10/53089
Display Title Horn spoon
Descriptions
Inventory Description Carved horn spoon, carved anthropomorphic handle, chipped, 2 nails in handle
Classification
  • Spoon
Department Ethnographic
Date before 1899
Culture
  • Nootka?
  • Tlingit?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
Additional Geographic Terms Northwest Coast, USA
Materials Horn, Brass
Dimensions Overall: 19.9 x 5 x 4.3 cm (7 13/16 x 1 15/16 x 1 11/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 99-12-10/53089
Credit Line Gift of the Heirs of David Kimball, 1899
Provenance
Provenance Boston Museum
Donor David P. Kimball
Donor Augusta K. Horton
Donor L. Cushing Kimball

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