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Killer whale

Musical rattle

Killer whale
Date 1800-1850
Medium / Technique Red cedar wood (Thuja plicata Donn), paint, spruce root (Picea sitchensis), pebble or lead shot
Dimensions9.3 x 20.1 X 4.3 cm
Origin Q'una (Skedans)?, Haida Gwaii (Queen Charlotte Islands), British Columbia, Canada
Geocultural Area Northwest Coast
Object NumberME892.11.3
CollectionMcCord
CreditGift of Dr. George Mercer Dawson
Status
Not on view

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