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Small wooden "attacker" mask
Small wooden "attacker" mask
Object Number 2004.24.23174
Display Title Small wooden "attacker" mask
Descriptions
Object Description Small wooden "attacker" mask, which hangs off the back of helment number 235
Keywords
  • Ethnographic
  • Studio
Subject
  • Wood
  • Mask
  • Headdress
Department Photographic
Culture
  • Northwest Coast
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
Materials Negative, black and white
Dimensions Overall: 10.16 x 12.7 cm (4 x 5 in.)

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