Object Details
- Collection History
- Formerly owned by John Big Tree (Isaac Johnny John, Seneca, 1877-1967); purchased by MAI curator William F. Stiles (1912-1980) from John Big Tree's widow, Cynthia Big Tree (Onondaga, 1893-1971), in 1969.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Culture/People
- Onondaga
- Previous owner
- John Big Tree (Isaac Johnny John), Seneca, 1877-1967
- Cynthia Big Tree, Onondaga, 1893-1971
- Seller
- Cynthia Big Tree, Onondaga, 1893-1971
- MAI agent
- William F. Stiles (WFS), Non-Indian, 1912-1980
- Object Name
- Spoon/Ladle (No image available)
- Media/Materials
- Wood
- Techniques
- Carved
- Object Type
- Food/Beverage Serving
