Box

29-175-348A

From: Canada | British Columbia | Queen Charlotte Islands

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 29-175-348A
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Haida
Provenience Canada | British Columbia | Queen Charlotte Islands
Culture Area Northwest Coast Culture Area
Section American
Materials Wood
Description

Rectangular. "Canoe box". Flat lid, rounded edges. Broad groove out on undersurface to enable fitting over box sides; central section covered with glue(?) Box sides made of one piece kerfed and bent, ends notched together. Bottom fitted and pegged on, rounded edges extending beyond sides to match lid.

Height 10.5
Length 22
Width 16
Credit Line Exchange with George G. Heye, 1917
Other Number 1/9458 - Collector Number

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