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Mask1611/1

Q'umukwa (Chief of the Undersea World) mask. Deeply carved and painted mask with a large bulbous nose, sweeping brows, prominent cheeks, deeply layered planes, a receding forehead and jaw, and an open, projecting mouth with a fin-like fold on either side. Bear-like ears and small round cutout eyes. Black is overpainted on ultramarine blue with white, red and blue details. Nails on top with fibre remnants and cords attached to back.

Culture
Nuxalk
Material
alder wood, paint, fibre and iron metal
Made in
Bella Coola, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Headdress1468/1

Headdress made of a woven fibre dome covered in brown and black cassowary feathers.

Culture
New Guinea
Material
cassowary feather and fibre
Made in
Papua New Guinea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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