Culture/People:

Haida [Kasaan]  Search this

Collector:

Charles Will Wright (Charles W. Wright), Non-Indian, 1879-1968  Search this

Previous owner:

Charles Will Wright (Charles W. Wright), Non-Indian, 1879-1968  Search this

Seller:

Charles Will Wright (Charles W. Wright), Non-Indian, 1879-1968  Search this

Object Name:

Spoon

Media/Materials:

Mountain sheep horn

Techniques:

Carved

Object Type:

Food/Beverage Serving

Place:

Prince of Wales Island; Sealaska Native Corporation; Alaska; USA

Archipelago:

Alexander Archipelago

Island Name:

Prince of Wales Island

Collection History:

Collected between 1903 and 1908 by Charles Will Wright (1879-1968, then associated with the US Geological Survey and later the Chief of the US Bureau of Mines); purchased by George Heye from Charles Will Wright in 1909.

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Catalog Number:

2/1473

Barcode:

021473.000

See related items:

Haida [Kasaan]

Food/Beverage Serving

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6e0f1c7e5-4fcb-4be0-87e0-927cec1e90c6

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_22732