Spoon Item Number: 3260/221 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Small, carved silver spoon with shallow, ovular bowl and slightly downward curving handle. Engraved whale design on front towards handle. Fine crosshatching in the negative space.
Item History
- Made by John Cross (Maker) in British Columbia, Canada before 1939
- Owned by Elspeth McConnell before August 12, 2017
- Received from Elspeth McConnell (Donor) on August 12, 2017
What
- Name
- Spoon
- Identification Number
- 3260/221
- Type of Item
- spoon
- Material
- silver metal
- Overall
- height 10.4 cm, width 2.5 cm, depth 1.5 cm
Who
- Culture
- Haida
- Creator
- John Cross (Maker)
- Previous Owner
- Elspeth McConnell
- Received from
- Elspeth McConnell (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- British Columbia, Canada
When
- Creation Date
- before 1939
- Ownership Date
- before August 12, 2017
- Acquisition Date
- on August 12, 2017
Other
- Item Classes
- metalwork
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 3260/0221