Storage Box
29-175-349A
From: Canada | British Columbia | Vancouver Island
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 29-175-349A |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Kwakiutl |
Provenience | Canada | British Columbia | Vancouver Island |
Culture Area | Northwest Coast Culture Area |
Section | American |
Materials | Cedar | Cotton |
Description | Square "Canoe Box" Lid: carved of one piece. TOp has appearance of trunc-ated 4-sided pyramid ending with straight line cut, rounded edge below. Undersurface a hollow in cen-ter and thick edge. Box: sides of one piece kerfed and bent, ends pegged together. Bottom pegged on. Two holes near top of longer sides. Loop of cotton cord in each pair, toggles on oe; for fastening lid. |
Height | 19.5 cm |
Length | 21.5 cm |
Width | 17.5 cm |
Credit Line | Exchange with George G. Heye, 1917 |
Other Number | 7/1530 - Collector Number |
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