Headdress
Datec. 1879
Mediumwood, abalone shell, paint
DimensionsOther: 21.6 × 15.2 × 5.1 cm (8 1/2 × 6 × 2 in.)
ClassificationsCeremonial Objects
Paper Field ReferencesCMH VII-B-107
Object numberHRC 00107
Descriptionrectangular plaque (headdress), large human face in centre, 1" wide border of abalone shell ( most missing ) around face. on top curve, 2 ear like projections at each corner in each a figure with bent knees, and elbows, body painted red, narrow border of abalone shells, small face in between the 2 ears, also bordered with narrow row of abalone shells.Exhibition HistoryN.G.C Ottawa (?-27) -(?) C.H.A Toronto (6-33) - (?) Vanc. Art Gallery Vancouer (6-67) - (11-67) $500 ??? 3252.53 (2-72) ? Anrthropology S9.2.147/c (12-78) - (1-79)
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C. 1879
1895-1901
c. 1879
C. 1879
