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29-175-341

From: Canada | British Columbia

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 29-175-341
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Heiltsuk
Provenience Canada | British Columbia
Culture Area Northwest Coast Culture Area
Section American
Materials Wood | Cedar | Pigment
Description

Tall, almost square in cross-section. Sides made of one bent and kerfed piece, ends pegged together. One corner split and mended with nails, at top. Bottom fitted and pegged on. Longer sides covered with "animalistic" design in red and black paint. Short sides each have one kidney-shaped red outline in center, linked by one other red line to side to right of it. (Faint)

Height 55
Length 39
Width 43
Credit Line Exchange with George G. Heye, 1917
Other Number 6/9403 - Collector Number

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