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Frog of tohuit, wakes
Frog of tohuit, wakes
Object Number 17-17-10/87199
Display Title Frog of tohuit, wakes
Descriptions
Object Description Frog of tohuit, wakes
Inventory Description Sculpture, carved and painted frog, applique eyes and legs
Classification
  • Sculpture
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Kwakwaka'wakw
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / Canada / British Columbia / Harbledown Island / Tsatsichinukwomi
Additional Geographic Terms Queen Charlotte Sound
Materials Wood, Metal
Dimensions Overall: 9.9 x 23 x 11.3 cm (3 7/8 x 9 1/16 x 4 7/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 17-17-10/87199; Frog, 87199
Provenance
Expedition Peabody Museum Expedition (1917)
Collector Dr. Charles Frederick Newcombe (1917)

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