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Object Number
17-17-10/87187
Display Title
Figure of watcher for quests; cedar
Descriptions
Object Description
Figure of watcher for quests; cedar
Inventory Description
Sculpture, standing human, articulated facial features and hands
Classification
- Sculpture
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Kwakwaka'wakw
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
Canada
/
British Columbia
/
Village Island
/
Mamalelegala Village
Additional Geographic Terms
Spring Pass; Queen Charlotte Sound
Materials
Wood
Dimensions
Overall: 100 x 27.6 x 10.2 cm (39 3/8 x 10 7/8 x 4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
87187
Provenance
Expedition
Peabody Museum Expedition
(1917)
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