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Mountain Goat Horn Spoon

Date1908

Mediummountain goat horn

DimensionsOther: 26.4 cm (10 3/8 in.)
Other (bowl): 6.5 × 10 cm (2 9/16 × 3 15/16 in.)

ClassificationsCeremonial Objects

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Haida

Paper Field ReferencesCMH VII-B-719

Object numberHRC 00719

Descriptionspoon of mountain goat horn, bowl and handle. carved and inlaid handle attached to plain bowl by one iron rivet. handle represents from bottom up a bear swallowing a human being. small bear on head of bear, under a chair on which is sitting the beaver. crane or raven on top holding a rectanggular piece in its mouth. small skin piece between bowl and handle on one side.
Exhibition HistoryNFB, Montreal (11-63) - (11(-63) Acadia University Wolfville (1-39) - (2-39)

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