Wooden spatula-like spoon has a long blade with a squared tip, narrowing toward handle. Blade is slightly concave on top surface, decorated in carved formlines, with a ridge down the back that extends from the handle. Handle is long and rounded, flattened on upper surface, with a small inset section at end holding a sparse, incised motif. “80” is carved on the tip.

• History Of Use

  Soapberry spoon.

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• Type of Item spoon
• Culture Haida
• Material alderwood wood
• Measurements height 33.5 cm, width 4.7 cm, depth 1.3 cm (overall)

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• Creator Don Yeomans
• Previous Owner Karen Gale, Robert Gale
• Received from Robert Gale, Karen Gale

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• Made in British Columbia

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• Creation Date during 1980
• Ownership Date before August 15, 2016
• Acquisition Date on August 15, 2016

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• Condition good
• Accession Number 3194/0020