Mask
45-15-2
From: Canada | British Columbia | Queen Charlotte Islands
Curatorial Section: American
| Object Number | 45-15-2 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Haida |
| Provenience | Canada | British Columbia | Queen Charlotte Islands |
| Culture Area | Northwest Coast Culture Area |
| Date Made | ca1800 |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Wood | Pigment | Glass |
| Technique | Carved | Inlaid |
| Iconography | Woman | Labret |
| Description | Mask carved to represent a woman wearing a large oval labret. Painted red, dark green and black with inset blue beads for pupils.Pegged in thong to be held by teeth. |
| Length | 22.9 cm |
| Width | 20.8 cm |
| Depth | 11.11 cm |
| Credit Line | Purchased from Mrs. Owen Stephens, 1945 |
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