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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