Haida Box

2015-13-7.2

From: Canada | British Columbia | Queen Charlotte Islands | Skidegate

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Title Haida Box
Object Number 2015-13-7.2
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Haida
Provenience Canada | British Columbia | Queen Charlotte Islands | Skidegate
Culture Area Northwest Coast Culture Area
Creator Denny Dixon
Date Made June 1982
Section American
Materials Argillite
Description

Lid has depictions of wolf and killer whale with decorative fluting around the edge of the rim. Underside of lid has a missing "peg" in one corner which secure lid to the box. Artist's signature also appears.

Height 1.2 cm
Length 19.5 cm
Width 9.5 cm
Credit Line Gift of Robert and Marilyn Forney, 2015

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