Wooden Spoon Or Ladle
date: label: Accession Date
content: 1879
name: label: Collector
content: Edward W. Nelson
label: Donor Name
content: Edward W. Nelson
notes: label: Notes
content: FROM CARD: "LOAN: CROSSROADS SEP 22 1988. ILLUS.: CROSSROADS OF CONTINENTS CATALOGUE; FIG.46, P.47. LOAN RETURNED: JAN 21 1993." Serving spoons E37120 and E38635 are illustrated together in the Crossroads of Continents catalogue. Caption there identifies them as: "Bering Sea Eskimo. ... This set [of spoons have painted decoration in the bowls which] illustrates the mythological transformation between wolf and killer whale."
label: Record Last Modified
content: 30 Jul 2020
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Sfugunugumut, Yukon & Kuskokwim Delta, Alaska, United States, North America
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Eskimo
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 008133
label: USNM Number
content: E38635-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Spoon