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Grease Box

Date1895-1901

Mediumcedar

DimensionsOther: 16.1 × 15.8 cm (6 5/16 × 6 1/4 in.)

ClassificationsCeremonial Objects

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Haida

Paper Field ReferencesCMH VII-B-454

Object numberHRC 00454

Descriptionbox, of cedar plank which was notched on one side in three places, steamed and bent, and pegged with wooden pegs at the fourth corner with 9 pegs. cedar bottom, is inset and pegged with 4-6 pegs per side. bottom slopes up inside the box, to meet each wall. pair of holes on one side and one side facing it suggest ?, attached by rope. nearly square.

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