Carved and painted wooden bowl. Wolf head on one end, sparrow hawk head on other; yellow cedar; painted red, blue and black. Identification of wood type and wolf and sparrow hawk by Charles Brown, June 1964.
Donor:
Alaska Commercial Company, Benjamin Bristol, and Older University Collections
Collection place:
Northwest Coast, United States
Verbatim coll. place:
; Northwest Coast
Culture or time period:
Tlingit
Collector:
unknown
Collection date:
unknown
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Bowls (vessels) and Carvings (visual works)
Function:
1.5 Household
Accession date:
1904
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
length 32 centimeters and width 14 centimeters
Loans:
S1945-1946 #4: Winfield Scott Wellington (March 11, 1946–October 28, 1955)