Grease Dish

Date1895-1901

Mediumcedar, opercula

DimensionsOther: 18 × 46 × 61.5 cm (7 1/16 × 18 1/8 × 24 3/16 in.)

ClassificationsCeremonial Objects

Terms

Ceremonies
Wood Carving

Paper Field ReferencesCMH VII-B-339

Object numberHRC 00339

Descriptionkerfed and pegged carved box. short sides are bulbous and rim is convex. longer sides are also bulbous. grease is evident at the corners. incised animal faces on each end. incised ovoids and slamon trout heads on sides. strip of oakum between sides and base.
collected in Kaigani, Alaska

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