Finger Mask
Object Number:
NA3882
Current Location:
Collections storage
Culture:
Delaware Culture
Lenape
Provenience:
Pennsylvania (uncertain)
Delaware (uncertain)
Culture Area:
Northeast
Date Made:
18th century
Early Date:
1700
Late Date:
1799
Section:
American
Materials:
Wood
Skin
Glass
Iconography:
Misinghali'kun
Hunting God
Description:
Of carved wood. Representing Misinghali'kun, the Mask-being, god of hunting and guardian spirit.
Height:
6.4cm
Width:
3.6cm
Depth:
3cm
Other Number:
Current & Past Exhibitions:
Fulfilling a Prophecy: The Past and Present of the Lenape in Pennsylvania (13 Sep 2008 - 10 Jul 2011)
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