Frontlet Item Number: 1989-98/11 from the The Burke: University of Washington

Item History

What

Name
Frontlet
Identification Number
1989-98/11
Type of Item
frontlet
Material
abalone shell and paint
Manufacturing Technique
carved, painted and glued
Overall
height 21.5 cm, width 14.0 cm, depth 28.0 cm

Who

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth and Makah
Received from
Dr. Norman Topping

Where

Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington

Other

Credit
Gift of Norman Topping
Motif
Bear | Raven
Collection
Burke Museum Ethnology Collection