Mark Raymond Harrington (M. R. Harrington/MRH), Non-Indian, 1882-1971 Search this
Object Name:
Spoon
Media/Materials:
Cow horn
Techniques:
Carved
Object Type:
Food/Beverage Serving
Place:
Oklahoma; USA
Collection History:
Collected from four Chickasaw individuals (Milton Leader, Houston Brown, a Mrs. Johnson, Tamena Johnson, and Silas Nelson) in 1910 by anthropologist Mark Raymond Harrington (1882-1971, MAI staff member), assisted by Chief William M. Skye (Peoria, 1868-1923) and expedition interpreter Leo Walker (Sac and Fox), during fieldwork sponsored by George Heye.
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