Three-quarter view of a wooden box with red and black graphic motifs resembling creatures and faces. The box’s rim undulates and has a line of large white dots decorating it. Three-quarter view of a wooden box with red and black graphic motifs resembling creatures and faces. The box’s rim undulates and has a line of large white dots decorating it. Partial side-view of a rectangular wooden box with bulging sides and faded, red and black, graphic face-like illustrations. The box's rim undulates and has a line of large white dots. Three-quarter view of a wooden box with red and black graphic motifs resembling creatures and faces. The box’s rim undulates and has a line of large white dots decorating it. Three-quarter view of a wooden box with red and black graphic motifs resembling creatures and faces. The box’s rim undulates and has a line of large white dots decorating it. Quarter-view of a bulging rectangular wooden box with faded, red and black, graphic illustrations, some mimicking faces. The box's rim undulates and is decorated with a line of white dots.

Unknown Maker, Haida

Food Box,

Maker

Culture

Haida, Native North American

Title

Food Box

Medium

wood, shell

Materials/Techniques

Materials

Techniques

Dimensions

55.9 cm (22 inches) (length)

Place

Place Made: Queen Charlotte Islands, Canada

Type

Credit

Museum Works of Art Fund

Object Number

44.140

Food Box

Place Made: Queen Charlotte Islands, Canada
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