Culture/People:

possibly Yup'ik (Yupik) or Iñupiaq (attributed)  Search this

Seller:

Frank M. Covert (F. M. Covert), Non-Indian, 1858-1929  Search this

Previous owner:

Frank M. Covert (F. M. Covert), Non-Indian, 1858-1929  Search this

Object Name:

Spoon

Media/Materials:

Horn

Techniques:

Incised

Object Type:

Food/Beverage Serving

Place:

Alaska; USA (inferred)

Collection History:

Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Frank M. Covert (1858-1929, a New York dealer); purchased by George Heye from Frank M. Covert circa 1906.

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Catalog Number:

1/485

Barcode:

010485.000

See related items:

Yup'ik (Yupik)

Food/Beverage Serving

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6a9e74004-f335-4f1f-87c8-7eb0944d9e22

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_11121