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Scoop

MOA: University of British Columbia

3174/3

Small horn scoop. Wide and curved at bottom edge. Side walls curve in slightly over the interior of the scoop. Top comes to a point and has a small hole bored through it. Exterior is smooth and shiny, showing layers of grey, brown and tan, with flaking and brown accretions at bottom. Interior is rough and dark and shows the grain of the horn.

  • Narrative

    Collected by the donor during trips to Tibet in 1988 and 1990.

  • Type of Item scoop
  • Culture Tibetan
  • Material animal horn
  • Measurements height 13.7 cm, width 5.0 cm, depth 2.5 cm (overall)
  • Previous Owner Barbara Cook
  • Received from Barbara Cook
  • Made in Tibet
  • Collection Date between 1988 and 1990
  • Ownership Date before May 30, 2016
  • Acquisition Date on May 30, 2016
  • Condition good
  • Accession Number 3174/0003

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