Carving
| Object Number: | 97-84-248 |
|---|---|
| Current Location: | Collections Storage |
| Culture: | Nootka |
| Provenience: | Canada British Columbia Vancouver Island |
| Culture Area: | Northwest Coast Culture Area |
| Section: | American |
| Materials: | Wood Pigment |
| Height: | 46.5 Measurement Unit Not Provided |
| Credit Line: | Gift of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 1997 |
| Other Number: | L-84-248 - Old Museum Number 16228 - ANSP Number I 953 - Gottschall Number |
Description
Animal figure seated with knees drawn up and paws ready to spring. Cleft head, goggle eyes, no nose, wide protruding mouth; three flat spines along back. Painted red, green, and white.
Current & Past Exhibitions:
| American Indian Life 1776-1976 ( Dec 1976 - 1978) | View Objects in Exhibition |
Bibliography:
| [Book] Gottschall, Amos H. 1909. Priced and Descriptive Catalogue of the Utensils, Implements, Weapons, Ornaments, Etc., of the Indians, Mound Builders, Cliff Dwellers: Typical Collections No. 1.. Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: I 953 | View Objects related to this Actual Citation |
| [Book] 1976. American Indian Life: 1776-1976.. Philadelphia. The University Museum. Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: 26 | View Objects related to this Actual Citation |
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