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Painted wooden carving - originally attached to something else
Painted wooden carving - originally attached to something else
Object Number 65-36-10/44129
Display Title Painted wooden carving - originally attached to something else
Descriptions
Object Description Painted wooden carving - originally attached to something else. May have been a forehead mask or attached to the forehead of another mask. The carving represents a hawk and had feathers rising above the forehead. The carving is unusual because it depicts two different types of eyes. Orig # 24
Inventory Description Mask, painted and carved head, extenuated facial features, broken
Classification
  • Mask
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Nootka?
  • Salish?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / Canada / British Columbia / Vancouver Island
Additional Geographic Terms Nootka Sound
Materials Wood, Pigment, Metal, Wire, Resin
Dimensions Overall: 21.4 x 14.6 x 7.3 cm (8 7/16 x 5 3/4 x 2 7/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 65-36-10/44129
Provenance
Collector Mr. Benjamin W. Arnold (1898-1910)
Donor Mrs. Ledyard Cogswell, Jr. (Nov 11, 1965)

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