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2 Headed Eagle Copper

Date1895-1901

Mediumcopper, paint

DimensionsOther: 60.5 × 104.5 cm (23 13/16 × 41 1/8 in.)

ClassificationsCeremonial Objects

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Haida

Paper Field ReferencesCMH VII-B-665

Object numberHRC 00665

Descriptionlarge copper of typical shape with a rounded top, T ridge and bulging gentagonal surface. decoratioin is incised and painted on wide end in red and black paint of split eagle with heads facing outwards and 2 wings. body of eagle is scalloped, is stared by and inverted human form.
collected in Skedans

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