Mask
29-175-53
From: Canada | British Columbia | Vancouver Island
Curatorial Section: American
| Object Number | 29-175-53 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Nuu-chah-nulth |
| Provenience | Canada | British Columbia | Vancouver Island |
| Culture Area | Northwest Coast Culture Area |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Wood | Hair |
| Description | Head of wolf. Slanting lens-shaped eyes, eyebrows, nostrils, and chevrons indi-cating teeth incised. Grooving of right eye apparently freshed, thus removing black with otherwise covers all of mask except base. Turned up nose. Hollow under jaw. Three grooves at back of mask. Horse-hair inserted at top. |
| Height | 7.6 cm |
| Length | 18.5 cm |
| Width | 11 cm |
| Credit Line | Exchange with George G. Heye, 1917 |
| Other Number | 6/8845 - Collector Number |
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