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1800-1899
GUSN-8303
Carved horn scoop with decorative (shaped) handle and reindeer motif in bowl.
scoops (serving utensils)
cookware
carving (processes)
lip-vibrated aerophones with conical bore: with valves
horn (animal material)
incising
lip-vibrated aerophones with conical bore: with valves
horn (animal material)
figure- and animal-derived motifs
caribou
Horn
Carved
Incised
Reindeer
SCOOP
Original to Cogswell's Grant (Essex, Mass.),
Unknown
4.75 x 2.25 x 2 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of Bertram K. and Nina Fletcher Little
1992.649
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