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Object Number
17-17-10/87102
Display Title
Drying frame for berries, cedar wood
Descriptions
Indigenous Term
Kit kidis
Object Description
Drying frame for berries, cedar wood
Inventory Description
Drying frame, carved wood, vertical slats tied with vegetable fiber, wooden dowe
Classification
- Food processing
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Kwakwaka'wakw
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
Canada
/
British Columbia
/
<County>
/
<City>
/
Gwa I
North America / Canada / British Columbia / <County> / Kwakiutl Village
North America / Canada / British Columbia / <County> / Kwakiutl Village
Additional Geographic Terms
Kingcome Inlet; Queen Charlotte Sound
Materials
Wood, Vegetable fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 234.7 x 49 x 4 cm (92 3/8 x 19 5/16 x 1 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
87102
Provenance
Expedition
Peabody Museum Expedition
(1917)
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