Storage Box
29-175-343
From: Canada | British Columbia
Curatorial Section: American
| Object Number | 29-175-343 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Heiltsuk |
| Provenience | Canada | British Columbia |
| Culture Area | Northwest Coast Culture Area |
| Creator | Richard Carpenter |
| Date Made | ca. 1900 |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Wood | Pigment |
| Description | Tall, rectangular in cross-section. Sides made of one piece kerfed and bent, ends pegged to-gether. Bottom fitted and nailed on. Corners in broad groove, painted red as is narrow groove top border, and 3-sided inner border cut lower than surface, but rounded. Between red lines running leaf-like green design. Center fields covered with "animalistic" designs in red and black. (on long sides, faces clearly discernable. One profile.) |
| Height | 46.5 Measurement Unit Not Provided |
| Length | 30 Measurement Unit Not Provided |
| Width | 42 Measurement Unit Not Provided |
| Credit Line | Exchange with George G. Heye, 1917 |
| Other Number | 7/1113 - Collector Number |
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