Argillite Panel
Date1879
Mediumargillite
DimensionsOther: 8.3 × 1.9 × 38.1 cm (3 1/4 × 3/4 × 15 in.)
ClassificationsCeremonial Objects
Terms
Paper Field ReferencesCMH VII-B-793
Object numberHRC 00793
Descriptionlong flat piece of argillite, ravven at one end, bear at other with whale coming out of his mouth, head of whale rests on rear of bear? whose tongue joins with the raven's tongue.collected in Skidegate
Exhibition HistoryNFB Ottawa (2-58) NFB Montreal (11-63) - (11-63) NMC 2nd Floor Ottawa (4-67)Published References'Haida Myths' Marius Barbeau
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Gyaawhlins, John Robson (c. 1850-1927)
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