Carving

29-175-98

From: Canada | British Columbia

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 29-175-98
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Canada | British Columbia
Culture Area Northwest Coast Culture Area
Section American
Materials Wood | Pigment
Iconography Man
Description

Bust of man to hips. Simplified naturalistic carving. Hands meet and blend below chest. Eyes carved in relief with groove around irises. Carved ears. Pointed triangular nose. Realistic lips. Traces of black paint: eyebrows, irises, and about mouth.

Height 48 cm
Width 19 cm
Thickness 16 cm
Credit Line Exchange with George G. Heye, 1917
Other Number 6/9438 - Collector Number

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