Mortuary Carving

Grave Post

97-84-234

From: Canada | British Columbia | Vancouver Island

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 97-84-234
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Nootka
Provenience Canada | British Columbia | Vancouver Island
Culture Area Northwest Coast Culture Area
Section American
Materials Wood | Pigment
Description

For a grave post. Wooden figure seated with knees drawn up and folded hands. Oval head. Face painted red and green.

Height 53 Measurement Unit Not Provided
Credit Line Gift of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 1997
Other Number L-84-234 - Old Museum Number | 16226 - ANSP Number | I 2034 - Gottschall Number

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