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Object Number 65-36-10/44124
Display Title Carved and painted wooden mask
Descriptions
Object Description Carved and painted wooden mask. the mask is weathered however it also appears older than the rest in the collection. It does not appear to be Salish. Projections at the top represent feathers. there are two pegs in the mouth. Orig #11
Inventory Description Mask, carved and painted facial features, 4 tapered headpieces attached w/ nail
Classification
  • Mask
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Salish?
  • Nootka?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / Canada / British Columbia / Vancouver Island
Additional Geographic Terms Alberni Sound; Clayoquote Sound; Nootka Sound
Dimensions Overall: 67.2 x 30.2 x 16.1 cm (26 7/16 x 11 7/8 x 6 5/16 in.)
Quantity 3
Label on object 65-36-10/44124
Provenance
Collector Mr. Benjamin W. Arnold (1898-1910)
Donor Mrs. Ledyard Cogswell, Jr. (Nov 11 1965)

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