Spoon Item Number: A6514 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Brown spoon carved from horn with an elongated, shallow bowl and a handle tapering to a point; small circular hole through handle.
Item History
- Made in British Columbia, Canada
- Collected in Kispiox, British Columbia, Canada between 1893 and 1934
- Owned by George Henry Raley before November 1948
- Received from H. R. MacMillan (Funding source) and George Henry Raley (Seller) during November 1948
What
- Name
- Spoon
- Identification Number
- A6514
- Type of Item
- spoon
- Material
- mountain goat horn
- Manufacturing Technique
- steamed, carved and shaped
- Overall
- height 25.5 cm, width 7.0 cm, depth 7.0 cm
Who
- Culture
- Gitxsan
- Previous Owner
- George Henry Raley
- Received from
- H. R. MacMillan (Funding source) and George Henry Raley (Seller)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- British Columbia, Canada
- Collected in
- Kispiox, British Columbia, Canada
When
- Collection Date
- between 1893 and 1934
- Ownership Date
- before November 1948
- Acquisition Date
- during November 1948
Other
- Condition
- fair
- Current Location
- Case 19
- Accession Number
- 1960/0479