Mortar
29-175-202
From: Canada | British Columbia
Curatorial Section: American
| Object Number | 29-175-202 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Haida (uncertain) |
| Provenience | Canada | British Columbia |
| Culture Area | Northwest Coast Culture Area |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Stone | Soapstone | Abalone Shell |
| Technique | Carved | Inlaid |
| Iconography | Animal | Frog? |
| Description | Stone. "Soapstone. In form of animal." Probably frog; toothless mouth, no ears, no tail. Face and back finished, but rest of body shows rough marks of carving instrument. Pupils inlaid with pale abalone shell. Hollow in back |
| Height | 15.5 Measurement Unit Not Provided |
| Length | 41.5 Measurement Unit Not Provided |
| Width | 15 Measurement Unit Not Provided |
| Credit Line | Exchange with George G. Heye, 1917 |
| Other Number | 7/53 - Collector Number |
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