Large Northwest Coast Spoon with Copper & Silver Mounts

19th or early 20th century, the mountain sheep horn molded into a large and deep bowl, the shaped copper handle with incised decoration is likely a replacement of the original carved horn handle, three unmarked silver straps with incised decoration are applied to the edge of the bowl.

21 in.

From the Collection of a Well Traveled Gentleman, Raleigh, North Carolina

Some chipping to edges of bowl and base of handle; silver mounts likely cover larger chips to bowl; copper handle is likely a later replacement for the original handle.