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Bentwood Box
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Bentwood Box
Bentwood Box

Bentwood Box

Date1914
Mediumyellow cedar, paint
DimensionsOther: 22.7 × 41 × 58 cm (8 15/16 × 16 1/8 × 22 13/16 in.)
ClassificationsCeremonial Objects
Paper Field ReferencesCMH VII-B-1158
Object numberHRC 01158
Descriptionlarge kerfed nailed yellow cedar with an undulating rim. sides do not bulge. four sides painted with black and red designs of salmon trouts heads, profile faces, ovoids and u's. rim and edge of base painted red. bottom slightly recessed in teh centrre.
collected in Masset
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