Ritual mask

Woman wearing a labret

Artist Inconnu / Unknown

Marks or LabelsNon marqué / Unmarked

Date 1870-1900

Medium / Technique Wood: cedar; hair: horse; fibre: cotton; paint and metal : iron, copper
Carved, cut, sewn, stapled and painted

Dimensions35.5 × 35 × 16 cm

ClassificationCommunication Objects - Ceremonial Objects - Religious Objects

CultureIndigenous: Haida?

Origin Haida Gwaii (Queen Charlotte Islands)?, British Columbia, Canada

Geocultural Area Northwest Coast

Object NumberME938.22

DivisionIndigenous Cultures - Historical Objects

CollectionMcCord

CreditGift of Dr. W. D. Lighthall

Status

Not on view

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