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Object #     2007-7/1
Object name     High Heels
Culture of Origin     Haida, Haida Gwaii
Maker or Artist     Lisa Telford
Materials     Yellow Cedar Bark, Red Cedar Bark
Techniques     Plaited, Twined
Dimensions     L: 9.6 in, W: 3.4 in, H: 5.2 in
Exhibit Label    

"In the Spirit of the Ancestors"-Lisa Telford and her apprentice, Shauna Colbert, received the first Bill Holm Center visiting artists grant in 2006. While studying the Burke's collection, she was inspired by the basketry shoes in the collection.

Source     Ms. Lisa Telford
Credit     Purchased with funds donated by Lawrence Christian


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