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Mountain Goat Horn Spoon
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Mountain Goat Horn Spoon
Mountain Goat Horn Spoon

Mountain Goat Horn Spoon

Date1890-1904
Mediummountain goat horn, copper
DimensionsOther: 6.4 × 27.3 cm (2 1/2 × 10 3/4 in.)
ClassificationsCeremonial Objects
Paper Field ReferencesCMH VII-B-500
Object numberHRC 00500
Descriptiongoat horn handle and bowl. Newcombe describes carving from bottom up as, man's face and upper body clenched in bear's mouth, top most figure of a man wearing a 4 crown hat holds tail of a shrimp whose head restss on top of bear's head. carvved handle riveted to bowl by 2 copper rivets.
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