Work Box, Girl's

American Museum of Natural History

16/2248 AB

COLLECTING LIVES. FREED, STANLEY A. NATURAL HISTORY MAGAZINE, 121, 2013, Publisher: MARCH 2013 THE NATIVE AMERICANS: THE INDIGENOUS PEOPLE OF NORTH AMERICA. TAYLOR, COLIN F., 1991, Publisher: SALAMANDER BOOKS, LTD THE ETHNOGRAPHY AND ETHNOLOGY OF FRANZ BOAS. WHITE, LESLIE A., 1963 PRIMITIVE ART. BOAS, FRANZ, 1951, Publisher: CAPITAL PUBLISHING COMPANY THE KWAKIUTL OF VANCOUVER ISLAND. BOAS, FRANZ MEMOIRS, 8, 1909


  • Type of Item work box
  • Culture Kwakwaka'wakw
  • Material wood, plant fibre, cloth
  • Measurements length 23.5 cm, width 19.8 cm, height 25.0 cm (overall)

  • Field Collector George Hunt, Franz Boas
  • Received from Morris K. Jesup

  • Made in Fort Rupert