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Spoon
Spoon

Spoon

Artist
Datelate 19th
Location where collectedBritish Columbia, Canada
Mediummountain sheep horn
ClassificationsTools and Equipment
Credit LineMuseum purchase
Object number1910.1.19
DescriptionSpoon of dark mountain sheep horn. Handle is very short and has a small hole drilled through the top. The bowl is large and deeply curved, narrowing slightly at the end opposite the handle. The underside of the spoon is somewhat reddish and shiny. The inside surface of the bowl is dull and slightly ridged in places. There is a small drop of shiny, sticky substance in the bowl, perhaps trace of food or oil.
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