Carving

29-175-165

From: Canada | British Columbia | Vancouver Island

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 29-175-165
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Kwakiutl
Provenience Canada | British Columbia | Vancouver Island
Culture Area Northwest Coast Culture Area
Section American
Materials Wood | Paint
Description

"Bar with head of bird carved at each end". Mouth and nostrils incised and lined with black paint. Eye drawn in black paint. Remains of light paint on both heads. Hole through platform in center of bar.

Height 6.4 cm
Length 60 cm
Width 3.2 cm
Credit Line Exchange with George G. Heye, 1917
Other Number 6/9857 - Collector Number

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