Dish
29-175-299
From: Canada | British Columbia | Vancouver Island
Curatorial Section: American
| Object Number | 29-175-299 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Kwakiutl |
| Provenience | Canada | British Columbia | Vancouver Island |
| Culture Area | Northwest Coast Culture Area |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Wood |
| Description | Food dish. Rectangular. Sides made of one piece kerfed and bent at three corners, pegged at fourth. Bottom pegged and nailed on. Short ends rise in a curve above sides. (Sides curve down a little) Decoration: Corners in a broad shallow "groove"/ Six horizontal grooves parallel top edges. Rest of side surfaces covered with vertical grooving. Curved section of one short and cracked and mended with large nails. |
| Height | 22.5 cm |
| Length | 32.5 cm |
| Width | 27 cm |
| Credit Line | Exchange with George G. Heye, 1917 |
| Other Number | 6/9692 - Collector Number |
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