Spoon

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Date created: 1900-1920

Culture/People: Kaigani Haida
Collector: Reverend John Lynn Howe, Non-Indian, 1880-1952; Lorinda Jane Howe (Mrs. John Lynn Howe), Non-Indian, 1883-1967
Previous owner: Reverend John Lynn Howe, Non-Indian, 1880-1952; Lorinda Jane Howe (Mrs. John Lynn Howe), Non-Indian, 1883-1967; Jane Thomas (Jane Edith Howe), Non-Indian, 1916-2011
Donor: Jane Thomas (Jane Edith Howe), Non-Indian, 1916-2011

Collection History: Collected by Reverend John Lynn Howe (1880-1952) and his wife Lorinda Jane Howe (1883-1967) when they served as missionaries in Hydaburg, Alaska, between 1915 and 1920; inherited by their daughter, Jane Thomas (1916-2011); donated to NMAI by Jane Thomas in 2004.
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Place: Hydaburg; Sealaska Native Corporation; Alaska; USA
Archipelago: Alexander Archipelago
Island Name: Prince of Wales Island

See related items: Kaigani Haida; Food/Beverage Serving

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 26/3816
Barcode: 263816.000

Object Type: Food/Beverage Serving

Object Name: Spoon
Media/Materials: Wood
Techniques: Carved
Dimensions: 28.1 x 3.9 x 1.4 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws62ed01a79-200f-4352-88ed-4ab321c4aa4b

Record ID: NMAI_279967