Wolf Headdress Item Number: Nb11.372 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Wolf headdress carved from yellow cedar. Natural wood with black and red-brown details. There is a row of alternating coloured cut-out circular shapes raised above the top of the head and U-shaped designs projecting from the back. The teeth behind the incisors are cut out.
Narrative
Replica of Nb11.200, a Nuu-chah-nulth grave post carving.
Item History
- Made by Lyle Wilson (Maker) in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada on March 23, 1993
- Owned by Lyle Wilson before April 19, 1993
- Received from Museum of Anthropology Shop Volunteers (Funding source) and Lyle Wilson (Seller) on April 19, 1993
What
Who
- Culture
- Nuu-chah-nulth
- Creator
- Lyle Wilson (Maker)
- Previous Owner
- Lyle Wilson
- Received from
- Museum of Anthropology Shop Volunteers (Funding source) and Lyle Wilson (Seller)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
When
- Creation Date
- on March 23, 1993
- Ownership Date
- before April 19, 1993
- Acquisition Date
- on April 19, 1993
Other
- Condition
- excellent
- Accession Number
- 1576/0001