Corn soup paddle

Artist Alfred "Alfie" Jacques (Haudenosaunee (Iroquois), Onondaga, Turtle Clan)

Date2002

MediumWood

Dimensions24.75”L x 3”W

SignedMaker’s mark on handle

Credit LineMuseum Purchase

Object numberNA2002.02.LMA

DescriptionTwo elongated oval openings on the paddle above which is a stylized tree design; hole for suspension at end

ClassificationsFood Service / Processing

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