Spoon/Ladle

There are restrictions for re-using this image. For more information, visit the Smithsonian's Terms of Use page .

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more.

View manifest View in Mirador Viewer

Date created: circa 1840

Culture/People: Seneca [Allegany]
Previous owner: Kelley Lay (Kelly Lay), Seneca [Cattaraugus], 1875-1941
Collector: William F. Stiles (WFS), Non-Indian, 1912-1980
Previous owner: William F. Stiles (WFS), Non-Indian, 1912-1980
Seller: William F. Stiles (WFS), Non-Indian, 1912-1980

Collection History: Formerly owned by Kelley (Kelly) Lay (Cattaraugus Seneca, 1875-1941); collected from him by William F. Stiles (1912-1980, MAI curator) in 1934; purchased by MAI from William F. Stiles in 1967.
Contact Us: Have a concern, a correction, or something to add? Contact us: https://nmai.si.edu/collections-statement

Place: Four Mile Level Road; Allegany Reservation; Cattaraugus County; New York; USA

See related items: Seneca [Allegany]; Food/Beverage Serving

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 24/1336
Barcode: 241336.000

Object Type: Food/Beverage Serving

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

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6785b6e5f-3b55-4609-990f-9494123d7076

Record ID: NMAI_256621