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29-175-25
From: Canada | British Columbia | Vancouver Island
Curatorial Section: American
| Object Number | 29-175-25 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Kwakiutl |
| Provenience | Canada | British Columbia | Vancouver Island |
| Culture Area | Northwest Coast Culture Area |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Wood | Ermine | Abalone | Pigment |
| Description | "Representing bear". Of type of Tlingit headdress with ermine tails. Irides and mouth of bear pierced as if for inlay. Abelone inlays in upraised front paws, two between feet, beyond both knees, and in the eyes and mouth of small face below bear's chin. Red, green and black paint. |
| Height | 22 cm |
| Width | 18.5 cm |
| Credit Line | Exchange with George G. Heye, 1917 |
| Other Number | 6/9693 - Collector Number |
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