Spoon

Ladle

96-19-4

From: Alaska | Anvik | Yukon River Valley

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 96-19-4
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Eskimo
Provenience Alaska | Anvik | Yukon River Valley
Culture Area Northwest Coast Culture Area
Section American
Materials Wood | Pigment
Technique Carved
Description

Simple wood spoon/ladle; deep bowl crudely carved. Flat handle with 7 symetrical geometric designs of 6 raised lines (1.7 cm x 0.9 cm) on both sides and curing around handle top. Handle has 6 elongated slots cut out of center and round hole at top. Slight trace of pigment on bottom.

Credit Line Gift of Catharine McClellan, 1996

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