Print

Museum number:
2-71695
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21020071695
Accession number:
Acc.4688
Description:
Northern Kwa-Gulth Bear print.
Donor:
Hilda Kessler and Seymour Kessler
Collection place:
Northwest Coast, United States
Culture or time period:
Coast Salish and Kwakwaka'wakw (Kwakiutl)
Maker or artist:
Jim Johnny, Lawrence Rosso, and Carol Sims
Object type:
ethnography
Production date:
1979
Accession date:
May 27, 1997
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
height 60.96 centimeters and width 59.69 centimeters
Comment:
This design was often found on walls or decorating storage chests or boxes. The bear is split in half and can be seen more clearly if one half of the picture is covered to show the profile. Authentication document not located in accession file 4/3/2014 L. Beyer
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Print, accession number 2-71695, described as Northern Kwa-Gulth Bear print.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Print, accession number 2-71695, described as Northern Kwa-Gulth Bear print.

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