Mountain Goat Horn Spoon
Date1889
Mediummountain goat horn spoon, rivets
DimensionsOther (overall): 25.4 cm (10 in.)
Other (handle): 15.2 cm (6 in.)
Other (bowl): 6.1 × 11.4 cm (2 3/8 × 4 1/2 in.)
Other (handle): 15.2 cm (6 in.)
Other (bowl): 6.1 × 11.4 cm (2 3/8 × 4 1/2 in.)
ClassificationsCeremonial Objects
Terms
Paper Field ReferencesCMH VII-B-1005
Object numberHRC 01005
Descriptionbowl of mountain shee horn; tapered to fit inside hollow end of handle; handle carved from goat horn. carvings of raven, bear, human and demon. handle tapered and curves backwards. handle and bowl riveted together with 4 corroding copper rivets. there is a sticky substance at the joint by the rivets.collected in Skidegate
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1895-1901
1890-1904
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c. 1886
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1895-1901
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