Mask
NA1231
From: Alaska | Cape Prince of Wales
Curatorial Section: American
| Object Number | NA1231 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Eskimo | Bering Strait Inupiaq |
| Provenience | Alaska | Cape Prince of Wales |
| Culture Area | Arctic Culture Area |
| Date Made | ca. 1900 |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Wood | Paint |
| Description | Dancer's mask. Hair, eyebrows, mustache and chin painted black. Oval shape; wood. Face has white paint on it; eyes, nostrils, and mouth are carved hollow. |
| Length | 20.7 cm |
| Width | 15.5 cm |
| Credit Line | Alaska Ethnological Expedition, George Byron Gordon, 1905 |
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