Mask

NA5822C

From: Alaska | Anvik

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number NA5822C
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Dene
Provenience Alaska | Anvik
Culture Area Subarctic Culture Area
Section American
Materials Wood | Feather | Pigment
Description

Oval wooden mask with slot eyes and mouth. "Halo" of three bent splints with inserted white feathers. Face painted white with black hair, red cheek-spots and black "spectacle" eyes, eyebrows and five lines radiating downward from mouth.

Height 39 cm
Width 34 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Leo Dimoski, 1917
Other Number 40524 - Field No SF | L/52/21 - Other Number

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