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Object #     2-3136
Object name     Mush Spoon
Culture of Origin     Northern California Tribes
Materials     Elk Antler
Dimensions     L: 11.7 in
Exhibit Label    

Elk antler spoons, used for eating acorn mush, were stored
in basketry containers like this one.

Source     Mrs. Walter C. Waters
Location     Northwestern California
Credit     Purchased from Mrs. Walter C. Waters


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