North America, United States, Northwest Coast, Alaska
Culture:
Tlingit, North America, United States, Northwest Coast, Alaska
Style:
19th century
Physical Description:
Spoon, reddish brown with narrow bowl; long broad flat tapering handle curved on the back and slightly concave on the front in sections. The handle decorated with incised decoration of a band of animals, at the bottom a shark-head with characteristic down
Credit:
Collection Minneapolis Institute of Arts; Gift of Mr. Harry E. Wood