Feast ladle with bird effigy

Minneapolis Institute of Art

Feast ladle with bird effigy

Seneca Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) artist

Date
20th century
Medium
Wood
Culture
Seneca Haudenosaunee (Iroquois)
Department
Arts of the Americas
Institution
Minneapolis Institute of Art

This elegant ladle was carved in the shape of a bird. The handle reflects the gentle flow of a bird's neck, and the shape of the bowl is reminiscent of the body. Seneca Haudenosaunee (Iroquois), United States, Americas

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