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Spoon/Ladle

Object Details

Collection History
Formerly in the collection of Indian art collector Milford G. Chandler (1889-1981) and possibly collected by him; purchased by MAI from Milford Chandler in 1925.
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Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Culture/People
Odawa [Walpole Island]
Possible collector
Milford G. Chandler (M.G. Chandler), Non-Indian, 1889-1981
Previous owner
Milford G. Chandler (M.G. Chandler), Non-Indian, 1889-1981
Seller
Milford G. Chandler (M.G. Chandler), Non-Indian, 1889-1981
Date created
1890-1910
Object Name
Spoon/Ladle
Media/Materials
Wood
Techniques
Carved, incised, chip carved
Object Type
Food/Beverage Serving
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