Mythical Sea Wolf
29-175-118
From: Canada | British Columbia | Queen Charlotte Islands
Curatorial Section: American
Object Title | Mythical Sea Wolf |
Object Number | 29-175-118 |
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 | "Representing mythical sea wolf". Ears and dorsal fins separate pieces. Body painted light greyish tan. Natural wood; band inside ears, band on dorsal fins. Black paint: dorsal fins, edge within ear, eyebrows, outline of eyes, pupils. Red paint: face to lower jaw including teeth, design in ear. |
Height | 26 cm |
Length | 56 cm |
Width | 18.5 cm |
Credit Line | Exchange with George G. Heye, 1917 |
Other Number | 3/5030 - Collector Number |
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