Carving
29-175-471
From: Canada | British Columbia | Vancouver Island
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 29-175-471 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Kwakiutl |
Provenience | Canada | British Columbia | Vancouver Island |
Culture Area | Northwest Coast Culture Area |
Section | American |
Materials | Wood |
Description | Unpainted. Representing cradle with child inside. Face has pointed chin and no eyes. Feet protrude from body covering and lie on top of bottom edge of cradle. Headgear depicted with 3 hori-zontal bars and 1 vertical. Baseboard slants outward to marked degree. |
Height | 12.1 cm |
Length | 50.5 cm |
Width | 11 cm |
Credit Line | Exchange with George G. Heye, 1917 |
Other Number | 6/9362 - Collector Number |
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