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

Mountain Goat Horn Spoon

Date1908
Mediummountain goat horn
DimensionsOther: 10.4 cm (4 1/8 in.)
Other (bowl): 6.3 × 16 cm (2 1/2 × 6 5/16 in.)
ClassificationsCeremonial Objects
Terms
Paper Field ReferencesCMH VII-B-718
Object numberHRC 00718
Descriptionspoon carved from black mountain goat horn. large, scooped bowl tapers to fit into carved handle. handle arches back. asterisk scratched into top surface of bow, near handle. abovie it a small hole is bored through teh horn. bowl and handle are separate pieces riveted together with two metal rivets.
collected in Skidegate
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