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Object Number
15-36-10/86337
Display Title
Walking stick of fir wood. Handle carved to represent the head of a crane.
Descriptions
Object Description
Walking stick of fir wood. Handle carved to represent the head of a crane.
Inventory Description
Wooden walking stick, carved and incised animal head at one end, bark removed
Classification
- Staff
Department
Ethnographic
Date
before 1915
Culture
- Thompson
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
Canada
/
British Columbia
Materials
Wood
Dimensions
Overall: 85 x 13.1 x 2.3 cm (33 7/16 x 5 3/16 x 7/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
86337
Credit Line
Museum Purchase, Huntington Frothingham Wolcott Fund, 1915
Provenance
Seller
James A. Teit
(?)
Collector
James A. Teit
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