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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
DimensionsOther: 12.7 × 6.4 × 27.9 cm (5 × 2 1/2 × 11 in.)
ClassificationsCeremonial Objects
Paper Field ReferencesCMH VII-B-498
Object numberHRC 00498
Descriptioncarved goat horn handle; sheephorn bowl. Newcombe describes carvvins on handle form bottom up, man's head sharing tongue with sea bear, small man sits betwween bear's ears. raven next with frog hanging out of his mouth, 'tsemoas' sits on top. sheep horn bowl fastened by 3 rivets.
collected in Skidegate
Exhibition HistoryNFB Montreal (11-63) - (11-63) Vancouver Art Gallery (6-67) - (11-67) $250 Bronfman Center Montreal (11-68) - (2-69) $500 Children of the Raven VMMB E9.0.34/c (11-75) - (7-81) CCI Storage (7-81) - (7-83)
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