Carved Cane Item Number: E206556-0 from the National Museum of Natural History
Notes
From card: "Carved and painted."Karen Anderson (Nuxalk elder),Ian Reid (Heiltsuk) and Clyde Tallio (Nuxalk) of the delegation from Bella Bella, Bella Coola and Rivers Inlet communities of British Columbia made the following comments during the Recovering Voices Community Research Visit May 20th - 24th, 2013. This yew cane, contains a disputed family crest, probably wolf. These types of canes are often used by chiefs.
Item History
- Made in British Columbia, Canada
- Collected in British Columbia, Canada
- Received from Iver Fougner on September 18, 1900
What
- Name
- Carved Cane
- Identification Number
- E206556-0
- Type of Item
- walking cane
Who
- Culture
- Bella Coola (Nuxalk)
- Received from
- Iver Fougner
Where
- Holding Institution
- National Museum of Natural History
- Made in
- British Columbia, Canada
- Collected in
- British Columbia, Canada
When
- Acquisition Date
- on September 18, 1900
Other
- Accession Number
- 037021