Carved Spoon Item Number: X844.17 from the Brooklyn Museum
Description
This spoon is carved from two pieces of horn. The handle is deeply carved with a sitting raven perched near the bowl and other figures climbing along to the pointed tip.
Credit Line
Brooklyn Museum Collection
Item History
- Made between 1868 and 1933
What
- Name
- Carved Spoon
- Identification Number
- X844.17
- Type of Item
- carved spoon
- Material
- mountain goat horn
- Overall
- length 10.375 in
Who
- Culture
- Eskimo
Where
- Holding Institution
- Brooklyn Museum
When
- Creation Date
- between 1868 and 1933
Other
- Location
- Luce Visible Storage and Study Center, 5th Floor
- Classification
- Food/Drink