Carving

29-175-85

From: Canada | British Columbia

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 29-175-85
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Canada | British Columbia
Culture Area Northwest Coast Culture Area
Section American
Materials Wood
Description

Standing man, wearing trousers and black hat and holding staff and dagger (?). Realistic. corners of eyes incised. Part of face above cheek-bones black; below cheek-bones red. On chest black horizontal line with line of dots above and below. Traces of red on and near "dagger". End of staff rests on base in front of feet.

Height 16.8 cm
Width 5 cm
Thickness 4.5 cm
Credit Line Exchange with George G. Heye, 1917
Other Number 6/9826 - Collector Number

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