Cast of platter

Museum number:
2-56575
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21020056575
Accession number:
Acc.3030
Description:
Reproduction of argillite plate 2-15590 depicting female shaman holding rattles; incised mythical sea mammal in background; note that in reproduction broken rattle is complete; cast in "Alvalite.
Donor:
Alva Museum Replicas
Collection place:
Masset, Graham Island, Queen Charlotte Islands
Verbatim coll. place:
Canada; British Columbia; Queen Charlotte Islands; Masset
Culture or time period:
Haida
Maker or artist:
Charles Edenshaw
Collector:
unknown
Collection date:
November 1973
Object type:
ethnography
Accession date:
1973
Context of use:
Reproduction, made for sale.
Department:
Casts and molds
Dimensions:
diameter 35.3 centimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Cast of platter, accession number 2-56575, described as Reproduction of argillite plate 2-15590 depicting female shaman holding rattles; incised mythical sea mammal in background; note that in reproduction broken rattle is complete; cast in "Alvalite.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Cast of platter, accession number 2-56575, described as Reproduction of argillite plate 2-15590 depicting female shaman holding rattles; incised mythical sea mammal in background; note that in reproduction broken rattle is complete; cast in "Alvalite.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Cast of platter, accession number 2-56575, described as Reproduction of argillite plate 2-15590 depicting female shaman holding rattles; incised mythical sea mammal in background; note that in reproduction broken rattle is complete; cast in "Alvalite.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Cast of platter, accession number 2-56575, described as Reproduction of argillite plate 2-15590 depicting female shaman holding rattles; incised mythical sea mammal in background; note that in reproduction broken rattle is complete; cast in "Alvalite.

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