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Wooden dish
Object Number 88-51-10/49994
Display Title Wooden dish
Descriptions
Inventory Description Bowl, wooden, stitched construction, black on brown decoration, interior base in
Classification
  • Bowl
Department Ethnographic
Date 1800-1888
Culture
  • Qaluyaarmiut
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Alaska
Additional Geographic Terms Kuskokwim River, mouth of the; Kaialigamiut
Materials Wood, Fiber, Pigment
Dimensions Overall: 15.8 x 10.8 x 10.7 cm (6 1/4 x 4 1/4 x 4 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 88-51-10/49994, 37144 Nelson\ Alaska\ Kaial##
Provenance
Collector Edward William Nelson (1876)
Donor Smithsonian Institution (1888)

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