Carving

29-175-113

From: Canada | British Columbia

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 29-175-113
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Canada | British Columbia
Culture Area Northwest Coast Culture Area
Section American
Materials Wood | Pigment
Description

Representing seal. Parallel knife marks in curving sweeps from head to tail. Through the general blackening the simplified realistic details of eyes, mouth, flippers and fur can be seen drawn in black paint.

Height 7.6 cm
Length 27 cm
Width 5.7 cm
Credit Line Exchange with George G. Heye, 1917
Other Number 6/9372 - Collector Number

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