• Culture/People:

    Nisga'a (Niska)

  • Object name:

    Ladle with crane handle

  • Date created:

    1860-1900

  • Place:

    Nass River; Au-Keedae (Aukeedae); Kitimat-Stikine Regional District; British Columbia; Canada

  • Media/Materials:

    Mountain sheep horn, copper alloy

  • Techniques:

    Bent, carved

  • Collection History/Provenance:

    Collected by Lieutenant George T. Emmons (1852-1945, US Navy 1881-1899); purchased by George Heye in 1907.

  • Dimensions:

    52.3 x 13 x 19.5 cm

  • Catalog number:

    1/4278

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