Title

Dowry board NMAI 4663

Culture

Haida

Date

1860-1880

Object type

Dowry board

Materials

Wood

Dimensions

76.5 x 41 x 1.5 cm

Notes

Culturally sensitive. Contact MOA Archives about access to images.

Holding Institution

National Museum of the America Indian, Smithsonian Institution

Identifier

4663

Provenance

Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Frederick Landsberg (1861-1935, a Victoria, British Columbia, dealer in Indian artifacts with a shop called Landsberg's Free Museum); purchased by George Heye from Landsberg's Free Museum in 1905.

Photographer

Bill McLennan