Mask
29-175-8
From: Canada | British Columbia | Vancouver Island
Curatorial Section: American
| Object Number | 29-175-8 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Kwakiutl |
| Provenience | Canada | British Columbia | Vancouver Island |
| Culture Area | Northwest Coast Culture Area |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Wood | Pigment |
| Description | Triangular human face, cadaverous. Wide eyebrow ridge unbroken above nose. Large pierced irises. Pierced open mouth showing teeth. Almost completely covered with very dark blue paint. Region of nostrils and mouth painted dark red. |
| Height | 29.5 cm |
| Width | 21.5 cm |
| Credit Line | Exchange with George G. Heye, 1917 |
| Other Number | 6/8797 - Collector Number |
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