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29-175-342

From: Canada | British Columbia

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 29-175-342
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Heiltsuk (uncertain) | Tsimshian (uncertain)
Provenience Canada | British Columbia
Culture Area Northwest Coast Culture Area
Section American
Materials Wood | Pigment
Description

Tall, almost square in cross-section. Sides made of one piece, kerfed and bent, ends pegged together. Bottom fitted and pegged on small section of bottom broken off, separate). Two long sides covered with "animalistic" design in red and black. One has had split near bottom which continues around on short side. Other has patches of surface broken. Short ends both have red crossed lines in red circle outline.

Height 62 Measurement Unit Not Provided
Length 38 Measurement Unit Not Provided
Width 49 Measurement Unit Not Provided
Credit Line Exchange with George G. Heye, 1917
Other Number 6/9721 - Collector Number | #45 - Other Number

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