Carving

97-84-371

From: North America

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 97-84-371
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience North America
Culture Area Northwest Coast Culture Area
Section American
Materials Sandstone
Description

Sandstone. Representing a killer-whale above the head of Ta]o[nogoa - a cannibal giantess who gathered children in her basket.

Height 8.7
Length 11.5
Credit Line Gift of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 1997
Other Number L-84-371 - Old Museum Number | 28999 - ANSP Number

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