Headdress Mask, Eagle Item Number: 19/918 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
DOWN FROM THE SHIMMERING SKY: MASKS OF THE NORTHWEST COAST. MACNAIR, PETER, JOSEPH, AND GRENVILLE EXHIBITION CATALOG, 1990, Publisher: THE VANCOUVER ART GALLERY
Exhibitions
DOWN FROM THE SHIMMERING SKY (VANCOUVER ART GALLERY, VANCOUVER, CANADA, 1997)
THE SPIRIT SINGS: ARTISTIC TRADITIONS OF CANADA'S FIRST PEOPLES (GLENBOW MUSEUM, CALGARY, ALB, CANADA, 1997)
Item History
- Made in Inderstukha, Chilkoot, Haines Borough, Alaska, USA
- Received from George T. Emmons
What
- Name
- Headdress Mask, Eagle
- Identification Number
- 19/918
- Type of Item
- headdress mask
- Material
- wood, pigment, abalone shell and metal
- Overall
- length 13.5 cm, width 11.0 cm, height 9.0 cm
Who
- Culture
- Tlingit: Chilkoot
- Received from
- George T. Emmons
Where
- Holding Institution
- American Museum of Natural History
- Made in
- Inderstukha, Chilkoot, Haines Borough, Alaska, USA