Wooden Images
date: label: Accession Date
content: 14 Sep 1887
name: label: Collector
content: Dr. Franz Boas
label: Donor Name
content: Dr. Franz Boas
notes: label: Notes
content: From card: "Used in dance. 2 Illus. in USNM Rept. 1895; fig. 157; p. 508." Publication identifies them as "Figures representing a pair of No'nlemgila".
label: Notes
content: 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 looks to be red cedar based on the wood grain and is likely a puppet. The attached hair is likely human.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 14 Feb 2023
label: Specimen Count
content: 2
place: label: Place
content: Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada, North America
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Bella Coola (Nuxalk)
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 019597
label: USNM Number
content: E129512-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Figure