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Clapper

Clapper

ca. 1830

Native American

Haida

Tsimshian

Hardwood, abalone shell, paint, and leather
9 x 4 x 3 1/4 in. (22.86 x 10.16 x 8.26 cm)
Gift of John H. Hauberg
91.32.1
Provenance: Given to Dr. Thomas Browne while serving in the Royal Navy, in the Northwest coast, in the 1860's; Purchased from William E. Channing, New York, New York 1986
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Now on view at the Seattle Art Museum

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