Spoon

MOA: University of British Columbia

3261/22

Silver spoon carved with a raven in profile. Bird's head sits in the bowl of the spoon. The body is in the middle of the handle. The tip of the handle is shaped into a pointed bird head. Fine crosshatching in the negative space.


  • Type of Item spoon
  • Culture Haida
  • Material silver metal
  • Measurements height 13.8 cm, width 2.6 cm, depth 1.8 cm (overall)

  • Creator John Cross
  • Previous Owner Elspeth McConnell
  • Received from Elspeth McConnell

  • Made in British Columbia

  • Ownership Date before April 12, 2018
  • Acquisition Date on April 12, 2018

  • Item Classes metalwork
  • Condition good
  • Accession Number 3261/0022