Oil dish

Date 1790-1820

Medium / Technique Yew wood (Taxus brevifolia)?, abalone shell (Haliotis rufescens), Red turban snail opercula (Astraea gibberosa)

Dimensions12.9 x 29.7 x 16.0 cm

ClassificationTools & Equipment for Materials - Food Service T&E - Serving Vessels

CultureIndigenous: Haida

Origin Q'una (Skedans), Haida Gwaii (Queen Charlotte Islands), British Columbia, Canada

Geocultural Area Northwest Coast

Object NumberACC1194

DivisionIndigenous Cultures - Historical Objects

CollectionMcCord

CreditGift of Dr. George Mercer Dawson

Information about the objects in our collection is updated to reflect new research findings. If you have any information to share regarding this object, please email reference.mccord@mccord-stewart.ca.

Information about rights and reproductions is available here.