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Berry box of cedar; godsiyadsi
Berry box of cedar; godsiyadsi
Object Number 17-17-10/87139
Display Title Berry box of cedar; godsiyadsi
Descriptions
Indigenous Term Godsiyadsi
Object Description Berry box of cedar; godsiyadsi
Inventory Description Box, bent wood, curved rim, rectangular, plain
Classification
  • Box
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: 22 x 27.8 x 23 cm (8 11/16 x 10 15/16 x 9 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 17-17-10/87139; 87139
Provenance
Expedition Peabody Museum Expedition (1917)

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