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Carved head, probably unfinished
Carved head, probably unfinished
Object Number 21-22-10/97939
Display Title Carved head, probably unfinished
Descriptions
Inventory Description Mask, carved anthropomorphic head, nails in nose, damaged
Classification
  • Mask
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Kwakwaka'wakw?
  • Bella Coola?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / Canada / British Columbia / Vancouver Island
Materials Wood, Metal
Dimensions Overall: 15.1 x 30.2 x 22.6 cm (5 15/16 x 11 7/8 x 8 7/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 97939
Provenance
Collector Dr. Charles Frederick Newcombe (October, 1921)
Donor Donated by Huntington Frothingham Wolcott Fund (1921)

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