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MaskA1960

A painted wood mask of a stylized carved head with a 'crown'. The plain face has cut out tapering red oval eyes, an upward pointing black triangular nose, and a slightly parted red mouth outlined by black with red above. The base of the 'crown' is straight across and rounded at the middle and is black with a red trapezoid centre. The 'crown' has four protrusions, the outer two being wide and red, black, and plain with truncated tops and the middle two being downward pointing red and black triangles. (Similar to A1959).

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth
Material
wood and paint
Made in
Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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MaskA1959

A painted wood mask of a stylized carved head with a 'crown'. The plain face has cut out tapering red oval eyes outlined by black, wide black nostrils, and a slightly parted red mouth. The base of the 'crown' flares outward at the pointed middle from the smaller ends and is red with a downward pointing black triangular centre. The 'crown' has three protrusions, the outer two being wide and black with truncated tops and the middle one being an upward pointing red triangle. (Similar to A1960).

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth
Material
wood and paint
Made in
Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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MaskA1793

Humanistic wooden mask. The mask has a flat nose and features painted on in various colours. The mouth is a carved oval painted red. The area under the nose and the nostrils are black. The chin area has three brown stripes and each cheek area has two stripes. The eyes are an oval outlined in green. The eyebrows are a continuous black line. The top of the mask is painted black.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth
Material
wood and paint
Made in
Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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MaskE307

Wild cat mask painted yellow with black spots. Four sharp canine fang teeth inset and painted with white enamel paint. Ears carved laid back. Oval eyes cut out with pupils remaining. Large, open wide mouth. Wire at back for hanging.

Culture
Mexican
Material
wood and paint
Made in
Oaxaca, Mexico
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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MaskE306

Mask represents a boy 10 to 20 years old. Black paint with prominent cheeks and chin. Small cut out eyes, and long rectangular nose. Cloth strip for hanging at back.

Culture
Mexican
Material
wood and paint
Made in
Oaxaca, Mexico
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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MaskA6817

A brown wood mask with the oval eyes cut out and a wide concavely carved area below the upraised eyebrows. Black and blue paint around the eyes. The large nose extends outward. The cheeks are rounded. Pursed lips in an oval formation leave the mouth cut out and open. Strips of hide have been applied at the temples and over the mouth with metal nails. Wiring around the back.

Culture
Arctic America ?
Material
skin, wood, metal and paint
Made in
North America
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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MaskA6814

Humanistic wooden mask. The mask is unpainted with a protruding nose and minimal features. A shallow opening is carved for the mouth and thin lips drawn in black. The oval eyes have black round centres. The eyebrows are also drawn in black. There is a black cross on one cheek and a more faded brown cross on the forehead. The top and base are flat.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth: Ucluelet
Material
wood
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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MaskE304

White painted and burned face mask. Two horns protrude upward with slit cut out eyes below at a high point on the face, along which there is a large curved nose and raised dimpled cheeks. Mouth is carved grinning.

Culture
Mexican
Material
wood and paint
Made in
Oaxaca, Mexico
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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MaskE303

White painted and burned face mask with broad-toothed smile and a protruding nose. Upraised brows with small slit eyes cut out very high on the face. Cord string at back for hanging.

Culture
Mexican
Material
wood and paint
Made in
Oaxaca, Mexico
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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MaskE301

Large mask of a dark pink male face. Black eyebrows carved with diagonal grooves. Triangular eyes cut out. Thick nose and big thick diagonally v-grooved black moustache. Heavy forehead ridge and protruding chin. Plastic wire for hanging at back.

Culture
Mexican
Material
wood and paint
Made in
Oaxaca, Mexico
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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