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Catalog Data

Culture/People:
Dene (Northern Athabascan)  Search this
Collector:
George Thornton Emmons (George T. Emmons/G.T. Emmons), Non-Indian, 1852-1945  Search this
Previous owner:
George Thornton Emmons (George T. Emmons/G.T. Emmons), Non-Indian, 1852-1945  Search this
Seller:
George Thornton Emmons (George T. Emmons/G.T. Emmons), Non-Indian, 1852-1945  Search this
Object Name:
Spoon
Media/Materials:
Mountain sheep horn, wood
Techniques:
Carved
Object Type:
Food/Beverage Serving
Place:
Yukon River valley; Yukon River; Calista Native Corporation, Doyon Native Corporation; Alaska; USA
Collection History:
Collected by Lieutenant George T. Emmons (1852-1945, US Navy 1881-1899) at an unknown date; purchased by George Heye from George T. Emmons in 1907.
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Catalog Number:
1/2509
Barcode:
012509.000
See related items:
Dene (Northern Athabascan)
Food/Beverage Serving
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6e612943c-8ce0-4426-b391-bea04d57c7a2
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_13431