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Painted storage box of yellow cedar, with cover
Painted storage box of yellow cedar, with cover
Object Number 17-17-10/87136
Display Title Painted storage box of yellow cedar, with cover
Descriptions
Object Description Painted storage box of yellow cedar, with cover
Inventory Description Carved wood box, rectangular, painted zoomorphic face, woven fiber lid
Classification
  • Box
  • Raw Material
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Kwakwaka'wakw
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / Canada / British Columbia
Additional Geographic Terms Cave near Knight's Inlet
Materials Wood, Fiber, Paint
Dimensions Overall: 15.2 x 38.5 x 28.5 cm (6 x 15 3/16 x 11 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 87136
Provenance
Expedition Peabody Museum Expedition (1917)

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