Mask, Care Taker Item Number: 16/1465 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, Care Taker
Identification Number
16/1465
Type of Item
mask
Material
wood, pigment and string
Overall
length 20.0 cm, width 14.0 cm, height 10.0 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

Other

Subject
CARE TAKER OF S'AIPSTA