spoon

spoon

spoon

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Introduction

Odawa carved wooden spoon with curved handle and bird figure. Purchased from Stephen Polyak.

Nation of Maker: Odawa
Nation of Origin

Museum documentation

Summary of Source(s) for this Relative

GRASAC generated

Materials

wood

Techniques or Format

Carved wood

Motifs and Patterns

Bird figure carved on the end of curved spoon handle. Notches on either side of the neck near the bowl, and at either side near the handle.

Dimensions: 0 × 6.7 × 0 cm
Condition: Good.
Current Location: Denver Art Museum, CO, USA
Catalogue, Accession or Reference Number: 1951.304
Date of Acquisition by the Institution: 1951
Who the Institution Acquired the Relative or Heritage Item From: Purchase from Stephen Polyak
Collection Narratives and Histories

Purchase from Stephen Polyak

GKS Reference Number: 24626
Record Creation Context

Visit to Denver Art Museum of Alex Nahwegahbow and Ruth Phillips, assisted by Eric Berkemeyer and Kristin Strid on 21 Jan 2014

Approximate Place of Origin

43.0703, -80.1184

Source of Information about Places

Museum documentation