Spoon
Category
Ethnographic material
Date
1902
Materials
Sheep horn
Measurements
310 mm (Length)115 mm (W)
Place of origin
White River
Collection
Tatton Park, Cheshire
NT 1304686.2
Summary
One of three horn spoons collected in British Columbia in 1925. This one is a large spoon with dished bowl and broken handle, the handle decorated with incised carved circular patterns. Part of Lord Egerton's collection of ethnographic objects once displayed in the Tenants' Hall.
Provenance
Collected by Lord Egerton in British Columbia in 1925
Marks and inscriptions
Associated label Amerindian Spoon Made of White Mt Sheep Horns. White River Yukon 1902/1903.