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Grease Dish
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Grease Dish
Grease Dish

Grease Dish

Date1895-1901
Mediumcedar
DimensionsOther: 21.5 × 36 × 47.2 cm (8 7/16 × 14 3/16 × 18 9/16 in.)
ClassificationsCeremonial Objects
Paper Field ReferencesCMH VII-B-333
Object numberHRC 00333
Descriptionrectangular dish, kerfed and pegged, made from cedar. base is attached and the rim is undulating and overhanging. dish is saturated with grease. panels on each side are incised iwht designs of a frontal view of mammal with open mouith and large square teeth on the ends, and stylized faces on hte sides. all four designs are upside down.
collected in Masset
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