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Argillite Lid

Artist Gyaawhlins, John Robson (c. 1850-1927)

Datec. 1900

Mediumargillite

DimensionsOther: 20.3 × 2.5 × 38.1 cm (8 × 1 × 15 in.)

ClassificationsCeremonial Objects

Terms

Paper Field ReferencesCMH VII-B-815

Object numberHRC 00815

Descriptionbears attacking woman, fine fluted border to lid, figure of woman's in high relief in centre being torn at leg, bears on either side. finely incised design as background. underside of lid hollowed out.
attrb John Robson
Exhibition HistoryNFB Ottawa (2-58) NMC 2nd Floor Ottawa (4-67) Ravens World VMMB E9.0.70/c (9-84) - (9-88)

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