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Stone paint dish; kiata as
Stone paint dish; kiata as
Object Number 17-17-10/87124
Display Title Stone paint dish; kiata as
Descriptions
Indigenous Term Kiata as
Object Description Stone paint dish; kiata as
Inventory Description Stone, triangular, 2 indentations with red and blue powdered pigment
Classification
  • Tools
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 Stone, Pigment
Dimensions Overall: 44 x 27 x 8.5 cm (17 5/16 x 10 5/8 x 3 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 87124
Provenance
Expedition Peabody Museum Expedition (1917)
Expedition Dr. Charles Frederick Newcombe (1917)

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