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Object Number 2004.29.3604
Display Title Carved stone from a village site at Metlakasta, British Columbia.
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "Tsimshian / From a village site at Metlakasta, B.C. / Provincia Museum Victoria, B.C. / See C.F. Newcomb's Collection No. 109. / Collected by W. B. Anderson at Port Simpson, B.C. / Tsimshian -- in 1887."
Keywords
  • Worked and Unspecified Material
  • Ethnographic
Subject
  • Worked Stone
Department Photographic
Culture
  • Tsimshian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / Canada / British Columbia
Additional Geographic Terms Port Simpson; Metlakasta
Dimensions Overall: 6.99 x 10.16 cm (2 3/4 x 4 in.)

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