Headdress Mask, Dying Man Item Number: E/1936 from the American Museum of Natural History
Publications
TANGIBLE VISIONS. WARDWELL, ALLEN, 1996
SPIRITS LIKE THE SOUND OF THE RATTLE AND DRUM: GEORGE THORNTON EMMONS' COLLECTION OF TLINGIT SHAMANS' KITS. ILIFF, BARBARA ELIZABETH DISSERTATION, 1994
Item History
- Made in Sitka Qwan, Sitka, Baranof Island, Sitka Borough, Alaska, USA
- Received from George T. Emmons
What
- Name
- Headdress Mask, Dying Man
- Identification Number
- E/1936
- Type of Item
- headdress mask
- Material
- wood and pigment
- Overall
- length 11.5 cm, width 11.0 cm, height 5.0 cm
Who
- Culture
- Tlingit: Sitka Qwan
- Received from
- George T. Emmons
Where
- Holding Institution
- American Museum of Natural History
- Made in
- Sitka Qwan, Sitka, Baranof Island, Sitka Borough, Alaska, USA
Other
- Subject
- SPIRIT OF DYING MAN, TOUNGE PROTRUDING, EYES PARTIALLY CLOSED