Culture/People:

Umatilla  Search this

Collector:

Charles F. Nesler, Non-Indian, 1864-1930  Search this

Previous owner:

Charles F. Nesler, Non-Indian, 1864-1930  Search this

Donor:

Charles F. Nesler, Non-Indian, 1864-1930  Search this

Object Name:

Spoon

Media/Materials:

Cow horn, porcupine quills, hide thong/babiche, metal cones, horsehair, feather/feathers

Techniques:

Carved, quill-wrapped (flat)

Object Type:

Food/Beverage Serving

Place:

Oregon; USA

Collection History:

Collected by Charles F. Nesler (1864-1930), probably between 1897 and 1904 when he worked as an inspector with the US Indian Service; donated to MAI by Charles Nesler in 1921.

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Catalog Number:

10/5498

Barcode:

105498.000

See related items:

Umatilla

Food/Beverage Serving

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6f4e32526-c12e-4806-a8a7-e71ac260e251

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_113827