Soapberry Spoon
Haida
First Nation
Northwest Coast
Traditional
Wood
Overall: 9/16 × 18 1/8 × 1 7/8 in. (1.4 × 46 × 4.8 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Acquired by exchange from Professor Elmer Harp, Jr.
54.57.13212
Geography
Place Made: Haida Gwaii, Canada, North America
Object Name
Tools and Equipment: Food Service
Research Area
Native American
Native American: Northwest Coast
Not on view
Exhibition History
People of Potlatch, Heritage Plantation of Sandwich, Sandwich, Massachusetts, May 10, 1987-October 25, 1988.
Peoples and Cultures of the Northwest Coast and Arctic Regions, Harrington Gallery Teaching Exhibition, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, September 22-October 14, 1990.
Provenance
Elmer Harp, Jr. (1913-2009), Hanover, New Hampshire; by exchange (#90) to present collection, 1954.
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