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Object #     1998-90/185
Object name     Silkscreen Print
Culture of Origin     Haida
Title     xa.adaa 7laa git'lang 7isis
Maker or Artist     Robert Davidson
Materials     Paper, Ink
Techniques     Silkscreen
Dimensions     H: 15.8 in, W: 15.1 in
Exhibit Label    

"The Eagle and Raven crests are combined in the double-headed bird surrounded by a circle of human figures. This print was given out as a potlatch gift in 1981 in Massett, on the occasion of Robert Davidson's adoption of Tla-o-qui-aht (Nuu-chah-nulth) artist Joe David."
Source     Margaret Blackman and Edwin S. Hall, Jr.
Credit     Blackman Hall Northwest Coast Print Collection
 
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