Bowl

2004-23-19

From: United States of America | Alaska | Juneau

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 2004-23-19
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Tlingit
Provenience United States of America | Alaska | Juneau
Culture Area Northwest Coast Culture Area
Section American
Materials Wood | Abalone | Shell | Paint
Technique Carved | Inlaid | Painted
Iconography Seal
Description

Carved wooden bowl in shape of seal; abalone inlays in nostrils (inlays in eyes lost); shell teeth; 4 inlaid shell pieces around rim of bowl; detailed carvings on both right and left sides; entire bowl painted black.

Credit Line Gift of the Estate of Frederica de Laguna, 2004
Other Number 55 ( on tag) LMPA 01302156 (on bottom) - Other Number

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