Dish
29-175-729
From: United States of America | Alaska
Curatorial Section: American
| Object Number | 29-175-729 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Tlingit |
| Provenience | United States of America | Alaska |
| Culture Area | Northwest Coast Culture Area |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Wood |
| Description | Bentwood dish. Sides carved of one piece of wood, kerfed and bent at corners. last corner has been sewn together. Sides bulge outward slightly. Carved on outside is representation of highly abstracted animal (bear?). Animal's body wraps around 4 sides. Lustrous dark brown patina from oil. |
| Height | 14.5 cm |
| Length | 26 cm |
| Width | 22 cm |
| Credit Line | Exchange with George G. Heye, 1917 |
| Other Number | 7/521 - Collector Number |
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