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29-175-162
From: Canada | British Columbia | Vancouver Island
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 29-175-162 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Kwakiutl |
Provenience | Canada | British Columbia | Vancouver Island |
Culture Area | Northwest Coast Culture Area |
Section | American |
Materials | Wood | Pigment |
Description | Carved in the form of an animal head, suggesting raven with back-pointing animal ears. Open mouth with carved tongue. Eyes and nostrils drawn in black paint, which also outlines ears, bands neck, and darkens beak and forehead. Red paint: outline of mouth, tongue, spot on each ear, between ears and below lower jaw. |
Height | 8.8 cm |
Length | 40.5 cm |
Width | 3.6 cm |
Credit Line | Exchange with George G. Heye, 1917 |
Other Number | 6/8869 - Collector Number |
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