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Object Number 2004.24.15650
Display Title Grey and black slate carvings
Descriptions
Keywords
  • Sculpture General
  • Studio
  • Ethnographic
Subject
  • Slate
  • Carved
Department Photographic
Date 1942
Artist Frederick P. Orchard
Culture
  • Haida
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / Canada / British Columbia / Queen Charlotte Islands
Dimensions Overall: 12.7 x 8.89 cm (5 x 3 1/2 in.)

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