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Nuu-chah-nulth artist, Staff, 1865/1899, wood with abalone shell inlay, The Elizabeth Cole Butler Collection, no known copyright restrictions, 87.88.77

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Title

Staff

Artist

Nuu-chah-nulth artist (Nuu-chah-nulth)

Date

1865/1899

Medium

wood with abalone shell inlay

Dimensions (H x W x D)

48 1/4 in x 3 in x 5/8 in

Collection Area

Native American Art

Category

Northwest Coast

Ceremonial and Ritual Objects

Object Type

staff

Cultural Group

Nuu-chah-nulth

Credit Line

The Elizabeth Cole Butler Collection

Accession Number

87.88.77

Copyright

no known copyright restrictions

Terms

abalone shell

ceremonial objects

ceremonial staffs

Nootka

Northwest Coast Native American styles

The Elizabeth Cole Butler Collection

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