Dish
29-175-290
From: Canada | British Columbia | Vancouver Island
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 29-175-290 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Kwakiutl |
Provenience | Canada | British Columbia | Vancouver Island |
Culture Area | Northwest Coast Culture Area |
Section | American |
Materials | Cedar |
Description | Oval food dish. Boat-shaped: bottom flat, sides curved and flaring, flattened ends rising to high curve at rim. Top of side rim slants outward perpendicular to flare of side; small, even chisel marks outside just below rim. Bottom roughly grooved. Brass headed nail in one end. |
Height | 16.5 cm |
Length | 67.5 cm |
Width | 30.8 cm |
Credit Line | Exchange with George G. Heye, 1917 |
Other Number | 6/9051 - Collector Number |
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