Mask, Six'seki'lai'x Item Number: 16/1415 from the American Museum of Natural History

Publications

THE MYTHOLOGY OF THE BELLA COOLA INDIANS. BOAS, FRANZ MEMOIRS, 2, 1898

Item History

What

Name
Mask, Six'seki'lai'x
Identification Number
16/1415
Type of Item
mask
Material
wood and pigment
Overall
length 75.0 cm, width 37.2 cm, height 17.0 cm

Who

Culture
Nuxalk
Field Collector
George Hunt and Franz Boas
Received from
Morris K. Jesup

Where

Holding Institution
American Museum of Natural History
Made in
British Columbia, Canada