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Betwood Box
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Betwood Box
Betwood Box

Betwood Box

Date1895-1901
Mediumcedar, paint, opercula shell
DimensionsOther: 76.7 × 56.5 × 50 cm (30 3/16 × 22 1/4 × 19 11/16 in.)
Other: 9.9 cm (3 7/8 in.)
ClassificationsCeremonial Objects
Paper Field ReferencesCMH VII-B-318
Object numberHRC 00318
Descriptionkerfed and pegged cedar box with red and black painted box design on the front and back. simple ovoid design on the sides. lid is inlaid wiht 3 double vertical rows of opercula shells.
collected in Masset
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