Carved Frog-Man Figure Wearing a Clan Hat
Haida, First Nation, Northwest Coast
collected 1820-1860
Wood and paint
Overall: 12 3/8 × 3 15/16 × 3 3/8 in. (31.5 × 10 × 8.5 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College: Gift of Margaret Barnhill Roosevelt Kimberly
22.3.1889
Geography/Culture
North America, Canada
Period
19th century
Object Name
Figure
Classification
Native American
Native American: Northwest Coast
Not on view
Exhibition History
Survival/Art/History: American Indian Collections from the Hood Museum of Art, Alvin P. Gutman Gallery, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, November 18, 2000-April 7, 2002.
Provenance
Collected by "an old sea captain," about 1820-1860; to General John Hewston, California; bequeathed to his niece, Margaret Barnhill Roosevelt Kimberly (1851-1927), West Newton, Massachusetts; given to present collection, 1922.
Old Number
Red No. 22.47
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