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Catalog Data

Culture/People:
Kwakwaka'wakw (Kwakiutl)  Search this
Artist/Maker:
William Wasden, Jr. (William Hilamas Edward Wasden Jr/Wak'analagalis [The River Flows Through Him Forever]), Namgis Kwakwaka'wakw (Nemquic), b. 1967  Search this
Seller:
William Wasden, Jr. (William Hilamas Edward Wasden Jr/Wak'analagalis [The River Flows Through Him Forever]), Namgis Kwakwaka'wakw (Nemquic), b. 1967  Search this
Object Name:
Blanket (No image available)
Media/Materials:
Wool cloth, abalone/haliotis shell, wool yarn, cedar bark, turkey feather/feathers, commercially tanned leather
Techniques:
Sewn, fringed
Dimensions:
86 x 52 cm
Object Type:
Clothing/Garments: Outerwear (flat)
Place:
Alert Bay; Mount Waddington Regional District; British Columbia; Canada
Archipelago:
Vancouver Island Group
Island Name:
Cormorant Island
Date created:
2005
Collection History:
NMAI commission from the artist in 2005.
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Catalog Number:
26/5367
Barcode:
265367.000
See related items:
Kwakwaka'wakw (Kwakiutl)
Clothing/Garments: Outerwear (flat)
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6583483d7-cc16-499a-aff2-015cef9820fb
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_281591