- Date
- 1970 – 1973
- Material
- paper
- Catalogue Number
- 110.01.0077
- Description
- Cardboard box constructed to appear as a Haida bent-box. Large lid has mitred corner. Design around bottom of box in red and black, Haida-like motif of stylized animal. Inside is a piece of paper guaranteeing that the “Sterling silver brooch, Killerwhale design by Walter Harris” was made by a Canad…
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- Title
- Jewel Box
- Date
- 1970 – 1973
- Material
- paper
- Dimensions
- 9.4 x 6.6 cm
- Description
- Cardboard box constructed to appear as a Haida bent-box. Large lid has mitred corner. Design around bottom of box in red and black, Haida-like motif of stylized animal. Inside is a piece of paper guaranteeing that the “Sterling silver brooch, Killerwhale design by Walter Harris” was made by a Canadian Indian, and identifying the product as having come from “Ksan Indian Craft Village in Hazelton, B.C.”
- Subject
- Indigenous
- crafts
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 110.01.0077
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