Mask
67-15-16
From: Canada | British Columbia
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 67-15-16 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Nuu-chah-nulth (uncertain) |
Provenience | Canada | British Columbia |
Culture Area | Northwest Coast Culture Area |
Section | American |
Materials | Wood | Pigment |
Description | Wooden mask of red cedar. Human face with whistling mouth. Eyebrows painted black, eyeholes painted red. Some red paint on cheeks. Tag on back says mask is from "Ye Olde Curiosity Shop, Colman Dock, Seattle (est. 1899)." |
Length | 30.5 cm |
Width | 18.4 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of Mrs. Gustav J. Martin in memory of late husband, 1967 |
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