Ladle

About this object

Narrative

According to the old Museum ledger, Ian M. Mackinnon presented Frank Burnett with this collection of Inuit objects. They were said to have been collected during his years traveling to the Coppermine area, c. 1921-24.

Physical description

Scoop-shaped ladle made from gold-brown, translucent horn--wide mouth that narrows towards the back with a pointed handle extending from the back. Inscription in pencil in the bowl of the spoon.