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Details
A TSIMSHIAN WOOD FEAST LADLE
carved of alder wood with traces of black pigment, with deep, slightly pointed oval bowl tapering to a straight, cylindrical handle, ornamented with a crouching frog at the base and a raven's head at the tip
Length: 27½ in. (69.8 cm.)
carved of alder wood with traces of black pigment, with deep, slightly pointed oval bowl tapering to a straight, cylindrical handle, ornamented with a crouching frog at the base and a raven's head at the tip
Length: 27½ in. (69.8 cm.)
Provenance
Acquired from the family of Reverend Proctor, who collected it in Kitwancool before 1903.