Mask
29-175-16
From: Canada | British Columbia | Vancouver Island
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 29-175-16 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Kwakiutl |
Provenience | Canada | British Columbia | Vancouver Island |
Culture Area | Northwest Coast Culture Area |
Section | American |
Materials | Wood | Pigment |
Description | "Moon keeper". Human face, rather bulbous with overhanging forehead and protruding lips. Pierced irises. Commercial house-paint, red green and white, and black stain. |
Height | 28 cm |
Width | 23 cm |
Credit Line | Exchange with George G. Heye, 1917 |
Other Number | 2/8574 - Collector Number |
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