Argillite Plate
Date1885
Mediumargillite
Dimensionsoutside diameter: 22.8 cm (9 in.)
Other: 1.2 cm (1/2 in.)
Other: 1.2 cm (1/2 in.)
Classifications(not assigned)
Terms
Paper Field ReferencesCMH VII-B-763
Object numberHRC 00763
Descriptioncircular plate with bas relief pattern of killer whale on top surface, simple spiral pattern on lower surface.collected in Skidegate
Exhibition HistoryNFB Montreal (11-63) - (11-63) Acadia University Wolfville (1-39) - (2-39) QCI Museum (5-81) - (5-82)Published References'Haida Carvers in Argillite' Marius Barbeau
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