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Wooden ladle
Object Number 20-9-10/87539
Display Title Wooden ladle
Descriptions
Inventory Description Wood ladle, carved bird head handle, cracked, fat residue in scoop
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Ladle
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Tlingit?
  • Kwakwaka'wakw?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Alaska
Materials Wood
Dimensions Overall: 34 x 10.9 x 15 cm (13 3/8 x 4 5/16 x 5 7/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 20-9-10/87539
Provenance
Collector Henry Moses (?)
Donor Mrs. W. Scott Fitz (1920)

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