Spoon/Ladle

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Culture/People: Yanktonnai Nakota
Previous owner: Wa-Na-Ta (Wanata [The Charger]/Waanatan), Yanktonnai Nakota, ca. 1795-1848; John Tawonasetaste Waanaton, Sisitonwan Dakota [Sisseton-Wahpeton Sioux Tribe], ca. 1862-1935
Donor: John Tawonasetaste Waanaton, Sisitonwan Dakota [Sisseton-Wahpeton Sioux Tribe], ca. 1862-1935
MAI agent: Alanson B. Skinner (A. B. Skinner/Alanson Buck Skinner), Non-Indian, 1886-1925

Collection History: Formerly owned by Wa-Na-Ta (Wanata [The Charger], Yanktonnai Nakota, ca. 1795-1848); inherited by John Tawonasetaste Waanaton (Sisitonwan Dakota, ca. 1862-1935); donated to MAI by John Tawonasetaste Waanaton in 1925 through anthropologist Alanson B. Skinner (1886-1925, MAI staff member).
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Place: North Dakota; USA

See related items: Yanktonnai Nakota; Food/Beverage Serving

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 14/2928
Barcode: 142928.000

Object Type: Food/Beverage Serving

Object Name: Spoon/Ladle
Media/Materials: Wood
Techniques: Carved

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6493a9788-017f-4ac9-b87a-01df8668839b

Record ID: NMAI_153607