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Object Number
03-1-10/62747
Display Title
Food dish
Descriptions
Object Description
Ceremonial dish used to hold food for the deaceased.
Inventory Description
Bowl, oblong, carved wood, rounded base, black/red painted bands - interior, p
Classification
- Bowl
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Athapaskan
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Alaska
Materials
Wood
Dimensions
Overall: 5 x 42 x 15.2 cm (1 15/16 x 16 9/16 x 6 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
62747
Provenance
Dealer
Grace A. Nicholson
(12/01/1903)
Collector
Unknown
(01/01/1870-01/01/1876)
Donor
Mr. Lewis Hobart Farlow
(12/01/1903)
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