probably Inuit (archaeological) (attributed) Search this
Collector:
Donald A. Cadzow, Non-Indian, 1894-1960 Search this
Expedition:
George Putnam Baffin Island Expedition (1927) Search this
Expedition leader:
George Palmer Putnam (G.P. Putnam), Non-Indian, 1887-1950 Search this
Object Name:
Spoon/Ladle
Media/Materials:
Wood
Techniques:
Carved
Object Type:
Food/Beverage Serving
Place:
Village site near Amadjuak; Amadjuak; Qikiqtaaluk Region (Qitirmiut, Baffin); Nunavut; Canada
Archipelago:
Canadian Arctic Archipelago
Island Name:
Baffin Island
Island Grouping:
Baffin Island Group
Date created:
probably AD 1600–1900
Collection History:
Collected or excavated in 1927 by Donald A. Cadzow (1894-1960, MAI staff member) during the George Putnam Baffin Island Expedition, led by George Palmer Putnam (1887-1950) and sponsored by MAI and other institutions.
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