Mask
29-175-24
From: Canada | British Columbia
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 29-175-24 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Nuu-chah-nulth |
Provenience | Canada | British Columbia |
Culture Area | Northwest Coast Culture Area |
Section | American |
Materials | Wood | Pigment | Metal |
Description | Human face. "For covering hand". Concave base, lower lip and chin not shown. High-bridged nose. Concave area within curve from corners of the nose down. Eyebrows and eyes painted black; metal studs for pupils. Face-marking of red and black paint. |
Height | 18.7 cm |
Width | 14.4 cm |
Credit Line | Exchange with George G. Heye, 1917 |
Other Number | 6/9950 - Collector Number |
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