Carving
29-175-453
From: Canada | British Columbia | Vancouver Island
Curatorial Section: American
| Object Number | 29-175-453 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Kwakiutl |
| Provenience | Canada | British Columbia | Vancouver Island |
| Culture Area | Northwest Coast Culture Area |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Wood | Pigment |
| Iconography | Human Figure |
| Description | Human head and trunk from waist up. Arms missing (Nail holes and stumps left) Downturned mouth corners. Flat top to head and carved black band around top representing either cap or headring. Hair painted black (or extension of cap) Faint red and black mark- ings on face. Red markings on throat. |
| Length | 70.5 cm |
| Width | 25.5 cm |
| Depth | 20.5 cm |
| Credit Line | Exchange with George G. Heye, 1917 |
| Other Number | 6/8788 - Collector Number |
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