Bowl
2004-23-19
From: United States of America | Alaska | Juneau
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 2004-23-19 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Tlingit |
Provenience | United States of America | Alaska | Juneau |
Culture Area | Northwest Coast Culture Area |
Section | American |
Materials | Wood | Abalone | Shell | Paint |
Technique | Carved | Inlaid | Painted |
Iconography | Seal |
Description | Carved wooden bowl in shape of seal; abalone inlays in nostrils (inlays in eyes lost); shell teeth; 4 inlaid shell pieces around rim of bowl; detailed carvings on both right and left sides; entire bowl painted black. |
Credit Line | Gift of the Estate of Frederica de Laguna, 2004 |
Other Number | 55 ( on tag) LMPA 01302156 (on bottom) - Other Number |
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