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Argillite Woman
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Argillite Woman
Argillite Woman

Argillite Woman

Date1872
Mediumargillite
DimensionsOther: 20.3 × 7.6 cm (8 × 3 in.)
ClassificationsCeremonial Objects
Paper Field ReferencesCMH VII-B-745
Object numberHRC 00745
Descriptionfull figure of a woman carved in the round, standing in a long skirt, no feet showing. skirt wiht incised pleat lines, diagonal and scroll lines at hottom. arms at her sides, with hands forward. hair in long plait down back. face completely blank
Exhibition HistoryNMC 2nd Floor Ottawa(4-67)
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