Seat
Model
29-175-276
From: Canada | British Columbia | Vancouver Island
Curatorial Section: American
| Object Number | 29-175-276 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Kwakiutl |
| Provenience | Canada | British Columbia | Vancouver Island |
| Culture Area | Northwest Coast Culture Area |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Wood | Pigment |
| Description | Made of boards nailed together with two cross-pieces nailed beneath the inside of back, seat and sides are painted with conventionalized designs in black, white, red, green and yellow. A round face (probably bird), center back, has carved eye-corners. The animal painted on the seat is probably a whale. |
| Height | 23 cm |
| Length | 57 cm |
| Width | 27 cm |
| Credit Line | Exchange with George G. Heye, 1917 |
| Other Number | 6/8776 - Collector Number |
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