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Object Number 94-57-10/R2057
Display Title Stone effigy vessel, fish or whale, bowl carved into dorsal surface.
Descriptions
Inventory Description Stone effigy vessel, fish or whale, bowl carved into dorsal surface.
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • California
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / California
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 12 x 35 cm (4 3/4 x 13 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object R/2057
Provenance
Collector Frederick H. Rindge (? - 1894)
Donor Frederick H. Rindge (? - 1894)

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