Wooden spoon
Mary Drumbeater, Anishinaabeg / American, 1896 - 1947
Anishinaabe (Ojibwe / Chippewa)
Great Lakes Woodlands
Woodlands
19th century
Wood and twine
Overall: 12 5/16 × 4 5/8 in. (31.3 × 11.7 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Museum Purchase
56.14.13600
Geography
Place Made: Leech Lake Reservation, United States, North America
Period
19th century
Object Name
Tools and Equipment: Food Service
Research Area
Native American
Native American: Woodlands
Not on view
Inscriptions
Marks: "1861 hyPV"
Provenance
Mary Drumbeater, Leech Lake, Minnesota; collected by Albert Green Heath (1888-1953), early 20th century; sold to Logan Museum of Anthropology, Beloit College, Beloit, Wisconsin, 1955; sold to present collection, 1956.
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