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Artist / Maker : |
Hunt, Henry
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Title : |
Sea Otter Feast Bowl
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Date (Execution) : |
c.1970s
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Geographical Origin : |
Tsaxis (Fort Rupert); British Columbia; Canada
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Cultural Group : |
Kwagu'ł,
Kwakwaka'wakw
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Style / Period : |
Contemporary 1950 -
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Medium / Material : |
Red cedar; paint
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Support / Technique : |
Carved; painted
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Object Type : |
bowls (vessels)
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Visual Description :
Sea otter with pointed protruding ears, teeth bared, has hands clasped on sides on opening of bowl area. Sea otter has small stubed tail at end of bowl. Face of a bear is carved into either side of bow. Bowl is painted black, green and rust to excentuate carved forms.
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Accession # : |
U003.20.20
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Width (cm) : |
48.26
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Height (cm) : |
11.43
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Depth (cm) : |
17.78
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Mandatory Credit : |
Gift of Dr. Peter Smart
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Artist Statement : |
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