Carving
29-175-456
From: Canada | British Columbia | Vancouver Island
Curatorial Section: American
| Object Number | 29-175-456 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Kwakiutl |
| Provenience | Canada | British Columbia | Vancouver Island |
| Culture Area | Northwest Coast Culture Area |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Whale Bone (uncertain) |
| Iconography | Human Figure |
| Description | Crudely carved. Representing human. No arms, legs flexed. Basic columnar shape. Planes of face indicated but no eyes. Slit for mouth. Face comes to a point. Figure wider on side view than front and back view. |
| Length | 66.5 cm |
| Width | 15.5 cm |
| Depth | 18 cm |
| Credit Line | Exchange with George G. Heye, 1917 |
| Other Number | 6/8822 - Collector Number |
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