Cow Horn Spoon with Carved Handle

Tlingit
Northwest Coast

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collected about 1900

Cow horn

Overall: 15/16 × 10 1/4 × 3 11/16 in. (2.4 × 26 × 9.4 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Dorothy Vaughan Haberman

159.68.14507

Geography

Place Made: United States, North America

Period

19th century

Object Name

Tools and Equipment: Food Service

Research Area

Native American

Native American: Northwest Coast

Not on view

Provenance

Collected by Fred W. Carlyon (1865-1956), about 1900; to his niece, Dorothy K. Vaughan Haberman (1903-1992), about 1956; given to present collection, 1959 [received through the Stefansson Collection, Dartmouth College.]

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