Carving
29-175-466
From: Canada | British Columbia | Queen Charlotte Islands
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 29-175-466 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Haida |
Provenience | Canada | British Columbia | Queen Charlotte Islands |
Culture Area | Northwest Coast Culture Area |
Section | American |
Materials | Wood | Pigment |
Description | Sitting bird with curved beak and head turned at right angle with body. Traces of red paint on claws, and between bills. Yellow on beak, green around eyes. [Rectangular area from tail to neck perfectly smooth, rest of body more detailed carving including a few gashes to represent feathers] Small hole or hollow in front neck, right side. |
Height | 13.5 cm |
Length | 20.3 cm |
Width | 8 cm |
Credit Line | Exchange with George G. Heye, 1917 |
Other Number | 6/9654 - Collector Number |
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