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Image Not Available for Mask, male. Caribou skin stretched over a wooden mold and trimmed in ruff.
Mask, male. Caribou skin stretched over a wooden mold and trimmed in ruff.
Image Not Available for Mask, male. Caribou skin stretched over a wooden mold and trimmed in ruff.
Object Number 977-5-10/57980
Display Title Mask, male. Caribou skin stretched over a wooden mold and trimmed in ruff.
Descriptions
Object Description Mask, male, made of caribou skin, which was stretched over a wooden mould and trimmed with wolf or wolverine ruff. 25 x 18 cm
Department Ethnographic
Date 1976
Culture
  • Nunamiut
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Alaska / North Slope Burough / Anaktuvuk Pass
Dimensions Overall: 25 x 18 cm (9 13/16 x 7 1/16 in.)
Provenance
Donor Pat Hugo (1976)

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