Bone Spoon
Kitlinermiut (Copper Inuit)
Central Arctic
Arctic
Bone and metal
Overall: 9 in. (22.9 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Elmer Harp Jr.
165.38.15723
Geography
Place Found: Coppermine River, Coronation Gulf, Canada, North America
Object Name
Tools and Equipment: Food Service
Research Area
Archaeology
Not on view
Exhibition History
Dartmouth in the Arctic, at the Institute on Canada & United States, Dickey Endowment, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, September 15-October 15, 1989.
Provenance
Elmer Harp, Jr., Professor of Anthropology, Hanover, New Hampshire; given to present collection, 1965.
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