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29-175-283
From: Canada | British Columbia | Vancouver Island
Curatorial Section: American
| Object Number | 29-175-283 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Kwakiutl |
| Provenience | Canada | British Columbia | Vancouver Island |
| Culture Area | Northwest Coast Culture Area |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Wood | Pigment |
| Description | "Representing wolf". Bowl hollow oval. Rim of bowl painted red. Sides unpainted. Animal stands on bent legs. Claws strangely duplicated in carving of sides and bottoms of back feet. Front feet nailed at joint. Hole in place of tail. Head turned to left and carved semi-conventionally, blackened to rim of bowl. Eyes and long eye area green. Sides of nose green. Grooces around eyes, nose and mouth red and between teeth. Nose craked. Ears missing. |
| Height | 13.5 cm |
| Length | 42 cm |
| Width | 14 cm |
| Credit Line | Exchange with George G. Heye, 1917 |
| Other Number | 8/2611 - Collector Number |
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