Made of bone (section of deer clavarium). Handcarved. Oval bowl. Handle tapering to blunt point. Hole drilled in tip of handle. Dentate edge and parallel row of shallow dots on handle.
Donor:
Alfred L. Kroeber
Collection place:
Weitchpec, Humboldt County, California
Verbatim coll. place:
California; Humboldt; Weitchpec
Culture or time period:
Yurok
Collector:
Alfred L. Kroeber
Collection date:
1906
Taxon:
Odocoileus
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Spoons
Function:
1.5 Household
Accession date:
1906
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Dimensions:
width 7.1 centimeters and length 18.4 centimeters
Loans:
S1996-1997 #3: Great Valley Museum of Natural History (September 4, 1996–December 17, 1996)