Carved wooden dish with four birds

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Object Number 11-2-10/83835

Display Title Carved wooden dish with four birds

Descriptions

Object Description Carved wooden dish with four birds

Inventory Description Bowl, carved wood, rectangular, flat base, flared sides, carved birds at rim

Classification

Bowl

Department Ethnographic

Culture

Tlingit

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

North America / United States / Alaska

Additional Geographic Terms Alaska, Southern

Materials Wood

Dimensions Overall: 5 x 28.8 x 14.7 cm (1 15/16 x 11 5/16 x 5 13/16 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 11-2-10/83835

Provenance

Collector Lt. Selim E. Woodworth (ca. 1878)

Donor Dr. William McMichael Woodworth (1911)

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