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Painted Bentwood Box

Date1899

Mediumyellow cedar, paint

DimensionsOther: 29.9 × 21.2 × 25.5 cm (11 3/4 × 8 3/8 × 10 1/16 in.)

ClassificationsCeremonial Objects

Terms

Haida
Bentwood Boxes
Ceremonies

Paper Field ReferencesCMH VII-B-1116 (a,b)

Object numberHRC 01116

Descriptionsmall kerfed and pegged box with lid. painted on two opposite sides with abstract profile face designs in black and red. other sides painted with outlined crossed ovoids in black. slab lid hollowed

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