Carved bone cup

Photographer: MacDonald, George F.
Description

Carved bone, hollowed out as a cup, with human and bird effigy. Inlaid with numerous pieces of abalone.

Physical location
Canadian Museum of History VII-C-20
Keywords
Tsimshan
Abalone
Bird
bone
CUP
humanoid
inlay
Shaman
Shamanism
Genre
Photographs
Type of resource
Still Image
Part of
George and Joanne MacDonald Northwest Coast Image Archive
Identifier
shamanism_092
Copyright
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Terms of use
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Copyright owner(s)

© George F. MacDonald.

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