Spoon Item Number: 3261/25 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Carved silver spoon with an oval shaped bowl and long handle ending in a triangular point. Depicted is an eagle on the handle, a raven’s head on the tip of the handle and a face on the back of the bowl. The tip of the handle curves slightly back. Fine crosshatching in the negative spaces.
Item History
- Made by Charles Edenshaw (Maker) in British Columbia, Canada
- Owned by Elspeth McConnell before April 12, 2018
- Received from Elspeth McConnell (Donor) on April 12, 2018
What
- Name
- Spoon
- Identification Number
- 3261/25
- Type of Item
- spoon
- Material
- silver metal
- Overall
- height 13.2 cm, width 2.5 cm, depth 3.3 cm
Who
- Culture
- Haida
- Creator
- Charles Edenshaw (Maker)
- Previous Owner
- Elspeth McConnell
- Received from
- Elspeth McConnell (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- British Columbia, Canada
When
- Ownership Date
- before April 12, 2018
- Acquisition Date
- on April 12, 2018
Other
- Item Classes
- metalwork
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 3261/0025