Sheep are common livestock animals in most areas. They are specifically adapted for grazing and will eat grasses and others plants down to ground level. A male sheep is called a ram, a female a ewe, and an infant sheep is a lamb.
Indians of North America; Indians of North America -- Northwest Coast of North America; Haida indians; Haida Indians -- Social life and customs; Implements, utensils, etc.; Sheep; Mountain Goat; 19th Century
For hundreds of years the Northwest Coast cultures used their abundant natural resources to create useful objects. Spoons were made from the horns of both sheep and mountain goat. They were used to transfer ceremonial food from serving bowls and...