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Small wooden food bowl
Object Number 88-51-10/50478
Display Title Small wooden food bowl
Descriptions
Object Description Small wooden food bowl
Inventory Description Bowl, carved rectangular with facial designs both ends, oiled
Classification
  • Bowl
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Haida
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / Canada / British Columbia / Graham Island
Additional Geographic Terms Masset Island
Materials Wood
Dimensions Overall: 7.2 x 12.2 x 12.2 cm (2 13/16 x 4 13/16 x 4 13/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 88-51-10/50478; 50478
Provenance
Collector James G. Swan
Donor Smithsonian Institution (1888)

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