Spoon

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Culture/People: Kuskwogmiut Yup'ik
Previous owner: George Thornton Emmons (George T. Emmons/G.T. Emmons), Non-Indian, 1852-1945
Seller: George Thornton Emmons (George T. Emmons/G.T. Emmons), Non-Indian, 1852-1945
Collector: George Thornton Emmons (George T. Emmons/G.T. Emmons), Non-Indian, 1852-1945

Collection History: Collected by Lieutenant George T. Emmons (1852-1945, US Navy 1881-1899) at an unknown date; purchased by George Heye from George T. Emmons circa 1907.
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Place: Lower Kuskokwim River; Kuskokwim region; Calista Native Corporation, Doyon Native Corporation; Alaska; USA

See related items: Kuskwogmiut Yup'ik; Food/Beverage Serving

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 1/2405
Barcode: 012405.000

Object Type: Food/Beverage Serving

Object Name: Spoon
Media/Materials: Animal Bone
Techniques: Incised, carved

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6cdf1845f-b4a4-4ff2-9569-d4abf2897bf7

Record ID: NMAI_13322