Mask Item Number: A3816 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Oval-shaped, white mask with two eye holes, a nose and a large mouth. Green paint around the eyes, red nostrils and mouth, and black brows. Evidence of black paint above top lip and on cheeks. There are three nails, one on the top and two on the sides of the back of the mask that attach a fibre string.
Item History
- Made in British Columbia, Canada
- Collected in Kingcome Inlet, British Columbia, Canada and Ukwanalis, British Columbia, Canada
- Owned by Tom Patch Wamiss
- Received from Tom Patch Wamiss (Seller)
What
Who
- Culture
- Kwakwaka'wakw
- Previous Owner
- Tom Patch Wamiss
- Received from
- Tom Patch Wamiss (Seller)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- British Columbia, Canada
- Collected in
- Kingcome Inlet, British Columbia, Canada and Ukwanalis, British Columbia, Canada
Other
- Condition
- fair
- Current Location
- Case 41