Soapberry Spoon
Neeshlut (Sydney Campbell), Tsimshian / American, about 1847 - 1934
Tsimshian
First Nation
Northwest Coast
collected late 1920s-1934
Wood
Overall: 12 1/4 × 1 15/16 in. (31.1 × 4.9 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Doris Meltzer
163.22.15104
Geography
Place Made: Metlakatia, Annette Island, United States, North America
Period
20th century
Object Name
Tools and Equipment: Food Service
Research Area
Native American
Native American: Northwest Coast
Not on view
Provenance
Made by Neeshlut (Sydney Campbell) 1837-1934; collected by Axel Rasmussen, in the 1920's and 1930's [until his death in 1945]; Earl Stendahl; to Doris Meltzer, Meltzer Gallery, New York; given to present collection, 1963.
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