Dish
Artist
N.W. COAST - VANCOUVER
Datelate 19th century
Location where collectedBritish Columbia, Canada
Location where madeBritish Columbia, Canada
Mediumwood, probably alder
ClassificationsContainers
Credit LineMuseum purchase
Object number1910.1.17
DescriptionCarved wooden dish shaped like a large clam shell. Inner surface of dish is coated with a black shiny substance, probably oil or grease. There is a small patch in the center of the dish which is bare exposed wood. The outer surface of the bowl is also quite shiny and dark aroud the edges.On View
Not on viewCollections
late 19th century
late 19th century
c. 1870