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Tsimshian artist, Box, ca. 1840, cedar with opercula shell inlay, Bequest of Miss Mary Forbush Failing, no known copyright restrictions, 48.1.3

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Title

Box

Artist

Tsimshian artist (Tsimshian)

Northwest Coast artist (Northwest Coast)

Date

ca. 1840

Medium

cedar with opercula shell inlay

Dimensions (H x W x D)

9 3/4 in x 17 in x 23 in

Collection Area

Native American Art

Category

Northwest Coast

Containers and Vessels

Object Type

box

Culture

Northwest Coast

Tsimshian

Credit Line

Bequest of Miss Mary Forbush Failing

Accession Number

48.1.3

Copyright

no known copyright restrictions

Terms

boxes

Gifts from the Failing Family

Northwest Coast Native American styles

shell

wood

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