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Sea lion dish of cedar
Object Number 17-17-10/87175
Display Title Sea lion dish of cedar
Descriptions
Indigenous Term Tloqu elilh tlish en
Object Description Sea lion dish of cedar
Inventory Description Dish, carved/painted seal baring teeth, squared nose, oval bowl, articulated t
Classification
  • Dish
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Kwakwaka'wakw
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / Canada / British Columbia / <County> / <City> / Gwa I
Additional Geographic Terms Kingcome Inlet; Queen Charlotte Sound
Materials Wood
Dimensions Overall: 19 x 78.3 x 32.4 cm (7 1/2 x 30 13/16 x 12 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 87175
Provenance
Expedition Peabody Museum Expedition (1917)

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