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29-175-285

From: Canada | British Columbia | Queen Charlotte Islands

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 29-175-285
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Haida
Provenience Canada | British Columbia | Queen Charlotte Islands
Culture Area Northwest Coast Culture Area
Section American
Materials Wood
Description

Small bowl in form of seal. Unpainted but well carved. Partially conventionalized anatomical details carved in outline or relief on sides of bowl. Head varved quasi-realistically in the round. Hind flippers meet in point be-hind tail. Inner rim carved in bowl.

Height 5 cm
Length 15 cm
Width 7.8 cm
Credit Line Exchange with George G. Heye, 1917
Other Number 6/9874 - Collector Number

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