Spoon

MOA: University of British Columbia

3261/23

Carved silver spoon with an oval bowl. The handle ends in a triangular point. The tip of the handle curves back. Depicted is a raven in profile, with its head in the bowl of the spoon. Same design on back. Fine crosshatching in the negative spaces.


  • Type of Item spoon
  • Culture Haida
  • Material silver metal
  • Measurements height 13.5 cm, width 3.0 cm, depth 2.8 cm (overall)

  • Creator Charles Edenshaw, 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 3261/0023