Wooden Mask Item Number: E73776-0 from the National Museum of Natural History
Notes
From card: "Womans face with labret. Painted blue; eyebrows and pupils black; nostrils, ears, and lips red; designs painted over right eyebrow, on left cheek, and right chin. One leather thong, for slipping over wearers ear, remains."
Item History
- Made in Lower Village, Chilkat, Alaska, USA ? or Kluckwan, Alaska, USA ?
- Collected by Lt. U S N Timothy D. Bolles in Lower Village, Chilkat, Alaska, USA ? or Kluckwan, Alaska, USA ?
- Received from U. S. Department of the Navy on November 3, 1884
What
- Name
- Wooden Mask
- Identification Number
- E73776-0
- Type of Item
- mask
Who
- Culture
- Tlingit and Chilkat
- Field Collector
- Lt. U S N Timothy D. Bolles
- Received from
- U. S. Department of the Navy
Where
- Holding Institution
- National Museum of Natural History
- Made in
- Lower Village, Chilkat, Alaska, USA ? or Kluckwan, Alaska, USA ?
- Collected in
- Lower Village, Chilkat, Alaska, USA ? or Kluckwan, Alaska, USA ?
When
- Acquisition Date
- on November 3, 1884
Other
- Accession Number
- 015153