About the Artwork
Feast Ladle
late 19th century
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Native American
Tlingit
Wood
Overall: 19 1/4 × 3 7/8 inches (48.9 × 9.8 cm)
Wood and Woodcarving
Indigenous Americas
Gift of Frederick Stearns
72.494
Public Domain
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Provenance
between 1871-1895, acquired by Frederick Stearns (1831-1907; Detroit, Michigan, USA);1907-present, bequest to the Detroit Museum of Art (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Credit Line for Reproduction
probably Tlingit, Native American, Feast Ladle, late 19th century, wood. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Frederick Stearns, 72.494.
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