Spoon

Inuit people, Native American

  • Titles Spoon (Descriptive)
  • Medium ivory
  • Dimensions 3 1/4 x 1 3/4 x 1/8 in. (8.3 x 4.4 x 0.3 cm)
  • Credit Line Gift of Drs. Noble and Jean Endicott, 1991.1147
  • Work Type spoon
  • Classification Tools & Equipment

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Made of red flannel trimmed in black with a bird and a floral design done in white opal yellow, navy blue, blue, light blue metallic gold, dark green and yellow green and myrtle green; brown beads of small size; the bird is in now wise symmetrical, wings sprawled out, feet to one side and head twisted to the other; there is a heart in beads on the breast.
Black and white photograph of four Native American women with hands on hips wearing jingle dresses, El Capitan mountain in background.
Basket, Probably Northwest Coast, Native American, grass fiber
Blanket with grey, black, blue, and red stripes; nine concentric crosses located within bands.