Mask
NA4571
From: Alaska | King Island
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | NA4571 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Eskimo | Bering Strait Inupiaq |
Provenience | Alaska | King Island |
Culture Area | Arctic Culture Area |
Date Made | ca. 1900 |
Section | American |
Materials | Wood |
Description | Human face with one round and one narrow eye; mouth askew. Hair and eyebrows black. Witch doctor's mask. |
Length | 17.9 cm |
Width | 14 cm |
Credit Line | Wanamaker Expedition to the Arctic: Seward Peninsula/Siberia; William Blair Van Valin, 1919 |
Other Number | 9 - Field No SF |
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