Object Details
- Collection History
- Collected from Julia Jourdan Miller (Stockbridge Mahican, ca. 1869-ca. 1945, widow of Zachariah Miller) by Paul J. Warner (1881-1950, an amateur ethnologist employed at the Field Museum of Natural History, Chicago, Illinois) at an unknown date; purchased by MAI from Paul Warner in 1934.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Culture/People
- Stockbridge Mahican
- Artist/Maker
- Zachariah Miller, Stockbridge Mahican, 1825-1912
- Previous owner
- Zachariah Miller, Stockbridge Mahican, 1825-1912
- Julia Jourdan Miller (Mrs. Zachariah Miller), Stockbridge Mahican, ca. 1869-ca. 1945
- Collector
- Paul J. Warner (Paul John Warner), Non-Indian, 1881-1950
- Seller
- Paul J. Warner (Paul John Warner), Non-Indian, 1881-1950
- Object Name
- Spoon/Ladle
- Media/Materials
- Wood
- Techniques
- Carved
- Object Type
- Food/Beverage Serving
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