Spoon

Museum number:
2-5757
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
x-847 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.167
Object count:
1
Description:
Wooden spoon, black decoration; carved seal in relief at end of handle.
Donor:
Alaska Commercial Company, Benjamin Bristol, and Older University Collections
Collection place:
Alaska
Verbatim coll. place:
Alaska
Culture or time period:
Alaskan Eskimo
Collector:
unknown
Collection date:
1898
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Spoons
Function:
1.5 Household
Accession date:
1904
Context of use:
2-5748
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
length 24.5 centimeters
Loans:
S1943-1944 #2: Mills College, Art Department (September 14, 1943–October 15, 1943) and S1964-1965 #44: Science Center (Diablo Valley College) (December 30, 1964–March 4, 1965)
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Spoon, accession number 2-5757, described as Wooden spoon, black decoration; carved seal in relief at end of handle.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Spoon, accession number 2-5757, described as Wooden spoon, black decoration; carved seal in relief at end of handle.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Spoon, accession number 2-5757, described as Wooden spoon, black decoration; carved seal in relief at end of handle.

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