mottled white, light and dark grey, medium grained, smooth, possibly hafted at one end, possibly unifacially beveled at the other, constricting stem, convex base, unilaterally corner-notched, bit tip broken

light tan with dark tan bands and inclusions, no fracture ridge present, broken (crushed) bit, fine grained, opaque

Marble figure of a lion atop a square base. Animal is in a seated position, with front legs braced widely in front of a wide chest. Head is turned slightly to the left, mouth open and showing teeth. Carved lines create eyes, nose, a wrinkled brown, beard and curled mane, as well as musculature on body.

Museum Purchase: Indian Collection Subscription Fund, Rasmussen Collection of Northwest Coast Indian Art.

Animal effigy, possibly an alpaca with triangular ears and short tail. Grey stone with black veining, well-polished. Breakage not repaired.

Gift of John Gray.