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Dakota carved horn quillwork spoon

Dakota carved horn quillwork spoon

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Titles: Dakota carved horn quillwork spoon (Supplied title)

Description: A Dakota horn spoon, circa the 20th or 19th century. It is marked "South Dakota Sioux Indian Horn Spoon. From Rosebud Reservation. Best Love: From Bea". The spoon features a wide scopp with a short handle covered by a fringed leather sheath that has been ornamented with porcupine quilling.

Dates

  • Not later than 1950 (Creation)

Identifiers

  • Accession Number: 8792.3

Holding Type: 3D Objects

Quantity: 1 item

Format

  • Content Category: artifacts

Measurements

  • 10 inches length
  • 3 inches width (at mouth)

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Dakota carved horn quillwork spoon

Collections items are not for sale.
A reproduction can be purchased.

Dakota carved horn quillwork spoon

Collections items are not for sale.
A reproduction can be purchased.