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Bentwood Box2779/2

Very small bentwood box painted in red and black. Design on wide sides shows black eyes encircled in red with two scallops of black crosshatching below; both are similar however one has a long band of crosshatching above, while the other is divided into two. On one narrow side are two heads, on the other an eye with red parts below. At the top of both narrow sides are two round holes, possibly once used for handles?

Culture
Tsimshian ?
Material
cedar wood and paint
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Bentwood Box2779/1 a-b

Bentwood cedar box (a) with lid (b) has painted sides nailed to base and nails along seam corner. Each side has a design of staggered black eyes, some with red and white details, and a thick greenish blue border. The undecorated lid is made of two pieces of planked wood and has 4 strips of wood nailed to the underside.

Culture
Heiltsuk
Material
cedar wood, paint and metal
Made in
Bella Bella, British Columbia, Canada and 'Qvuqvai, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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