Fork, Serving

Object/Artifact

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Wrangell Museum

Name/Title

Fork, Serving

Entry/Object ID

L2005.039.002

Description

Carved Spoon & Fork, Tlingit, raven handle, no paint, label reads: "Carved Spoon and Fork. A Native American group from Southeastern Alaska made this carved fork and spoon set for the tourist trade. It is not known when Muir acquired these pieces, but it is assumed it was on one of his seven trips to Alaska. Muir's daughter Helen Muir Funk donated the objects to the historic site in 1966. On loan from John Muir National Historic Site."