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Wooden mask
Object Number 88-51-10/50028
Display Title Wooden mask
Descriptions
Inventory Description Mask, wood, disc w/ carved face in center, 2 encircling wood rings, bound w/ hid
Classification
  • Mask
Department Ethnographic
Date 1800-1888
Culture
  • Tuyuryarmiut
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Alaska
Additional Geographic Terms Bristol Bay; Togiak River
Materials Wood, Hide, Feather, Vegetable fiber, Pigment
Dimensions Overall: 46.5 x 44 x 8.5 cm (18 5/16 x 17 5/16 x 3 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 88-51-10/50028\ 15\ Eskimo Moon Mask\ Restored: 6 feather shafts inserted\ to re
Provenance
Collector I. Applegate (1884)
Exchange participant Smithsonian Institution (1888)

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