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Argillite Panel
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Argillite Panel
Argillite Panel

Argillite Panel

Date1872-1884
Mediumargillite, bone
DimensionsOther: 12.4 × 3.2 × 35 cm (4 7/8 × 1 1/4 × 13 3/4 in.)
ClassificationsCeremonial Objects
Paper Field ReferencesCMH VII-B-743
Object numberHRC 00743
Descriptionhouse and two fortified towers, shingled rooves, in argillite with bone trim. seated on boxes with backs to the house are two men wearing European style clothing with high (clerical?) collars, at work on curved timbers.
Exhibition HistoryNFB Montreal (ll-63) - (11-63) QCI E9.2.107/c (5-76) - (84)
On View
Not on view
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