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Woven cedar bark mat with painted designs
Woven cedar bark mat with painted designs
Object Number 65-36-10/44134
Display Title Woven cedar bark mat with painted designs
Descriptions
Object Description Woven cedar bark mat with painted designs - h. 28", w. 49" The Hudson Bay Company label is still attached:" General utility mat. Haidah woman, Queen Charlotte Islands, B.C." The similarity between the painted design of this mat and the mask #11 is obvious. The two pegs in the mouth may represent two labrets.
Inventory Description Mat, woven cedar bark, rectangular, black painted eagle design
Classification
  • Mat
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Haida
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / Canada / British Columbia / Queen Charlotte Islands
Materials Bark
Dimensions Overall: 124.5 x 72.2 cm (49 x 28 7/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 65-36-10/44134
Provenance
Collector Mr. Benjamin W. Arnold (1898-1910)
Donor Mrs. Ledyard Cogswell, Jr. (1965)

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