Mask, Sepaxalis Item Number: 16/6887 from the American Museum of Natural History
Publications
OBJECTS OF EXCHANGE: SOCIAL AND MATERIAL TRANSFORMATION ON THE LATE NINETEENTH-CENTURY NORTHWEST COAST. GLASS, AARON EXHIBITION CATALOG, 2011, Publisher: BARD GRADUATE CENTER
CHIEFLY FEASTS: THE ENDURING KWAKIUTL POTLACH. JONAITIS, ALDONA EXHIBITION CATALOG, 1991
THE NATIVE AMERICANS: THE INDIGENOUS PEOPLE OF NORTH AMERICA. TAYLOR, COLIN F., 1991, Publisher: SALAMANDER BOOKS, LTD
THE KWAKIUTL OF VANCOUVER ISLAND. BOAS, FRANZ MEMOIRS, 8, 1909
Exhibitions
OBJECTS OF EXCHANGE: SOCIAL AND MATERIAL TRANSFORMATION (BARD GRADUATE CENTER/AMNH NORTHWEST COAST STUDY GALLERY, NEW YORK, NY, USA, 2011)
CHIEFLY FEASTS: THE ENDURING KWAKIUTL POTLATCH (AMNH, NEW YORK, NY, USA, 2011)
Item History
- Made in Koskimo, British Columbia, Canada
- Received from George Hunt
What
- Name
- Mask, Sepaxalis
- Identification Number
- 16/6887
- Type of Item
- mask
- Material
- wood, pigment and copper metal
- Overall
- length 33.0 cm, width 24.0 cm, height 13.0 cm
Who
- Culture
- Kwakwaka'wakw: Koskimo
- Received from
- George Hunt
Where
- Holding Institution
- American Museum of Natural History
- Made in
- Koskimo, British Columbia, Canada
Other
- Subject
- SEPAXALIS