Catalog Number |
CAS 0027-0038 | ![]() |
Category | Carvings | |
Object Name | Bowl | |
Culture | Haida | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | Canada | |
State/Prov./Dist. | British Columbia | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Queen Charlotte Islands | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. late 1800s | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Mountain sheep horn | |
Description | Rectangular bowl with flat base and flaring sides, with the ends extending above rim, fashioned from a piece of mountain goat horn that has been steamed and shaped; Interior is decorated with simple incised lines (zigzags along ends, pendant dots along sides); Exterior is stained brown and then shallowly incised with design of bear face and eagle (?) on each end and indeterminate animal face along each side. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 11.1, Width = 15.8, Length = 25.3 |