Mask
29-175-37
From: Canada | British Columbia | Vancouver Island
Curatorial Section: American
| Object Number | 29-175-37 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Nuu-chah-nulth |
| Provenience | Canada | British Columbia | Vancouver Island |
| Culture Area | Northwest Coast Culture Area |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Wood | Pigment |
| Description | Human face. Realistic; simply carved. Handle carved from same piece as mask. Large nose a separate piece of wood. Overhanging eyebrows. Slit mouth. Black paint: eyebrows, irises, marks on forehead and cheeks. Remains of white overall paint. |
| Height | 26.5 cm |
| Width | 9.6 cm |
| Credit Line | Exchange with George G. Heye, 1917 |
| Other Number | 6/8852 - Collector Number |
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