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Sdláagwaal (spoon),

before 1882

attributed Haida
PU 5366

Information

Title
Sdláagwaal (spoon)
Dates

before 1882

Medium
Wood and red and black paint
Dimensions
l. 31.1 cm., w. 7.0 cm., d. 10.4 cm. (12 1/4 x 2 3/4 x 4 1/8 in.)
Credit Line
Lent by the Department of Geosciences, Princeton University
Object Number
PU 5366
Place Collected

North America, probably Howkan

Marks/Labels/Seals
Sticker on bottom [Collector number]: 205 PU 5366 written in black on bottom
Culture
Native American
Type
cutlery, spoons, tourist trade
Materials
wood, paint
Techniques
carving
Subject
geometric patterns

<p>Collected by Rev. Dr. Sheldon Jackson, in or after 1877; Given to Princeton Theological Seminary, 1879-1882; Given to E. M. Museum (Princeton Museum of Natural History), 1882 </p>

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