Wooden Mask Item Number: E219894-0 from the National Museum of Natural History
Notes
From card: "Mask of wood - from Blunden Harbor, on the mainland coast of British Columbia, S. W. of Segmom Inlet, the Kwakiutl people. It represents a wolf's head, and was worn upon festival occasions." Mask has movable eyes and lower jaw.
Item History
- Made in Blunden Harbour, British Columbia, Canada
- Collected by Lt. George T. Emmons in Blunden Harbour, British Columbia, Canada during 1902
- Received on January 13, 1903
What
- Name
- Wooden Mask
- Identification Number
- E219894-0
- Type of Item
- mask
Who
- Culture
- Kwakiutl (Kwakwaka'wakw)
- Field Collector
- Lt. George T. Emmons
Where
- Holding Institution
- National Museum of Natural History
- Made in
- Blunden Harbour, British Columbia, Canada
- Collected in
- Blunden Harbour, British Columbia, Canada
When
- Collection Date
- during 1902
- Acquisition Date
- on January 13, 1903
Other
- Accession Number
- 040383