Ladle
29-175-179
From: Canada | British Columbia | Vancouver Island
Curatorial Section: American
| Object Number | 29-175-179 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Kwakiutl |
| Provenience | Canada | British Columbia | Vancouver Island |
| Culture Area | Northwest Coast Culture Area |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Wood | Shell | Pigment | Cameo |
| Description | "with handle in form of bird's head and neck". Carved in one piece. A shell imbedded at base of handle. Bird; head painted black except for natural wood eyes and designs on sides of neck. Pupils black; irises white. Slight of mouth carved and painted red. Eyes carved in cameo. |
| Length | 71 cm |
| Width | 16 cm |
| Credit Line | Exchange with George G. Heye, 1917 |
| Other Number | 6/9072 - Collector Number |
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