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Object Number 2004.24.30106
Display Title Argillite tray; boat-shaped dish with octopus
Descriptions
Keywords
  • Household
  • Ethnographic
Subject
  • Tray
  • Dish
  • Argillite
Department Photographic
Date 1982
Artist Hillel S. Burger
Culture
  • Haida
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / Canada / British Columbia / Queen Charlotte Islands
Dimensions Overall: 10.16 x 12.7 cm (4 x 5 in.)

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