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Bentwood Box
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Bentwood Box
Bentwood Box

Bentwood Box

Date1919
Mediumcedar, paint
DimensionsOther: 53 × 39 × 45 cm (20 7/8 × 15 3/8 × 17 11/16 in.)
ClassificationsCeremonial Objects
Paper Field ReferencesCMH VII-B-1265
Object numberHRC 01265
Descriptionbox of cedar, kerfed and pegged with base attached. decorated with red and black in a double eye box design on one side and a single eye box design on the other. decorated on side panels with a single red outline ovoid with a red v form line extending beneath one end of the ovoid. flaring lid has been hollowed.
collected in Masset
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