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Object Number 11-60-10/83973
Display Title Head band, wolf
Descriptions
Inventory Description Headband, carved and painted wolf head attached to braided fiber, downy feather
Classification
  • Headband
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Kwakwaka'wakw
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / Canada / British Columbia
Dimensions Overall: 10 x 30 x 22 cm (3 15/16 x 11 13/16 x 8 11/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 11-60-10/83973
Provenance
Collector Grace A. Nicholson (1911)
Donor Mr. Lewis Hobart Farlow (1911)

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