Culture/People:

probably Wasco or Wishram (attributed)  Search this

Previous owner:

Henry Booth, Non-Indian, 1849-1929  Search this

Seller:

Henry Booth, Non-Indian, 1849-1929  Search this

Object Name:

Spoon with effigy handle

Media/Materials:

Alder

Techniques:

Carved

Dimensions:

18.3 x 11.7 x 10 cm

Object Type:

Food/Beverage Serving

Place:

The Dalles; Wasco County; Oregon; USA

Date created:

circa 1870

Collection History:

Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Henry Booth (1849-1929, a mining engineer in Poughkeepsie, New York); purchased by George Heye from Henry Booth in 1905.

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Catalog Number:

3198

Barcode:

003198.000

See related items:

Wasco

Food/Beverage Serving

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws61295fc5b-7407-48fc-9452-1c376b454bc5

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_3260