Object Details
Culture/People
Gitxsan (Gitksan)
Artist/Maker
Wilf Sampson (Wilfred Sampson), Gitxsan (Gitksan), b. 1957
Donor
Warren F. Buxton, Non-Indian, 1929-2018
Previous owner
Warren F. Buxton, Non-Indian, 1929-2018
Previous seller
Eagle Spirit Gallery
Collection History
Purchased by Warren F. Buxton (1929-2018) from the Eagle Spirit Gallery (Vancouver, British Columbia) in 2003; donated to NMAI by Warren F. Buxton in 2010.
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Date created
2003
Catalog Number
26/7668
Barcode
267668.000
Object Type
Architecture/Housing
Title
Beaver/Frog Human
Object Name
House post model
Media/Materials
Cedar, paint
Techniques
Carved, painted
Dimensions
31.0 x 8.0 x 8.7 cm
Place
Vancouver; Greater Vancouver Regional District; British Columbia; Canada
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Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Link to Original Record
Record ID
NMAI_396886