Large wooden ladle carved in shape of horn spoon with sea-monster on handle. he has the killer-whale's head with long face and teeth and the bears' body. The eyes are set with mother-of-pearl. He is represented as sitting carefully balanced on small projection from the bowl of the spoon.

Ladle, late 19th century

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Title
Ladle
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Accession Number
28.105
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Large wooden ladle carved in shape of horn spoon with sea-monster on handle. he has the killer-whale's head with long face and teeth and the bears' body. The eyes are set with mother-of-pearl. He is represented as sitting carefully balanced on small projection from the bowl of the spoon.