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Spoon

MOA: University of British Columbia

3258/4

Silver spoon with eagle design. Bowl is shallow, resting on neck and curling up at tip. The head of an eagle in side-view is carved into the bowl with beak at tip. Carving extends along squared handle, with an eagle face in front view at end. Underside of spoon is uncarved.

  • Narrative

    Item number 153 in the catalogue "Bill Reid: a Retrospective Exhibition" (1974; Vancouver Art Gallery).

  • Type of Item spoon
  • Culture Haida
  • Material silver metal
  • Measurements height 12.0 cm, width 3.6 cm, depth 3.5 cm (overall)
  • Creator Bill Reid
  • Previous Owner Margaret Hess
  • Received from Margaret Hess
  • Made in British Columbia
  • Creation Date during 1959
  • Ownership Date before August 15, 2017
  • Acquisition Date on August 15, 2017
  • Item Classes metalwork
  • Condition good
  • Accession Number 3258/0004

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