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Canoe Prow Figure


Tlingit artist, Canoe Prow Figure, 19th century, paint on red cedar and yew, Museum Purchase: Indian Collection Subscription Fund, Rasmussen Collection of Northwest Coast Indian Art, no known copyright restrictions, 48.3.358

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Title

Canoe Prow Figure

Artist

Tlingit artist (Tlingit)

Date

19th century

Medium

paint on red cedar and yew

Dimensions (H x W x D)

6 1/4 in x 10 7/8 in x 15 in

Collection Area

Native American Art

Category

Northwest Coast

Sculpture

Transportation Items

Object Type

carving

Cultural Group

Tlingit

Credit Line

Museum Purchase: Indian Collection Subscription Fund, Rasmussen Collection of Northwest Coast Indian Art

Accession Number

48.3.358

Copyright

no known copyright restrictions

Terms

bear

carving

Northwest Coast Native American styles

ornaments

paint

red cedar

Tlingit

wood

yew

Place Made

Created in: Klukwan

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