Carving

29-175-470

From: Canada | British Columbia

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 29-175-470
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Canada | British Columbia
Culture Area Northwest Coast Culture Area
Locus Coast
Section American
Materials Wood | Pigment
Description

Human head & neck nailed on base of wood raised, circular in center with flat side extensions both slanting downward from center. Head has wide open mouth & curved projections above both eyebrows. Face painted green; projections, nostril flares, lips and neck, red; eyes, eyebrows & hair line, black. Six holes bored in base section, one with a bit of cord in it.

Width 2.75 Measurement Unit Not Provided
Credit Line Exchange with George G. Heye, 1917
Other Number 7/2991 - Collector Number

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