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Untitled (Chilkat Northwest Coast Bent Box)

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bentwood box
c. 1840
Unknown wood; operculum shells; unknown pigment
overall: 57.50 cm x 51.50 cm x 48.50 cm
Chilkat Northwest Coast wooden bent box. The exterior of the box has been painted with First Nations designs, similar in appearance to those found on Haida totem poles. The designs are painted in red and black and opposite sides of the box contain the same design. The lid of the box has been ornamented with white operculum shells and red paint.
Chilkat Northwest Coast Bent Box
Gift of the Estate of Michael C. Williams
U000.31.12

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