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MaskE274239-0
Drum (1 Head)E274637-0
BoxE274475-0
MaskE274261-0

FROM CARD: "CARVED(?) HEAD OF ANIMAL; PAINTED RED AND BLACK. HELMET TYPE." IDENTIFIED BY PETER MACNAIR, GUEST CURATOR OF THE DOWN FROM THE SHIMMERING SKY EXHIBITION, VANCOUVER ART GALLERY, 1998, AS A WOLF MASK, ARCHAIC KWAKWAKA'WAKW. BASED ON THIS IDENTIFICATION, WILLIAM STURTEVANT, CURATOR OF NORTH AMERICAN ETHNOLOGY, DECIDED TO UPDATE THE CATALOG RECORD AND STORE THE OBJECT AS KWAKIUTL. ILLUS. FIG. 126, P. 151 IN DOWN FROM THE SHIMMERING SKY BY PETER MACNAIR, VANCOUVER ART GALLERY, 1998. IDENTIFIED THERE BY PETER MACNAIR AS FOREHEAD MASK REPRESENTING WOLF, C. 1860, KWAKIUTL.

Culture
Kwakiutl (Kwakwaka'wakw)
Made in
Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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DishE274469-0
WhistleE274376-0
Box With LidE274481-0

From card: "Bent wood; sides painted in black and red. thick cedar cord lashings. Old specimen."

Culture
Tlingit
Made in
Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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PipeE274390-0
Quiver Rod?E274454-0
Raven RattleE274341-0