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Culture/People:
Kwakwaka'wakw (Kwakiutl)  Search this
Previous owner:
Amos H. Gottschall, Non-Indian, 1854-1936  Search this
Seller:
Amos H. Gottschall, Non-Indian, 1854-1936  Search this
Seller agent:
Ira S. Reed, Non-Indian  Search this
Object Name:
Mask
Media/Materials:
Wood
Techniques:
Carved, painted
Object Type:
Masks and Masking
Place:
Fort Rupert; Mount Waddington Regional District; British Columbia; Canada
Archipelago:
Vancouver Island Group
Island Name:
Vancouver Island
Collection History:
Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Amos H. Gottschall (1854-1936); purchased by MAI from Ira S. Reed (an artifact collector and auctioneer in Sellersville, Pennsylvania) in 1937.
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Catalog Number:
19/5001
Barcode:
195001.000
See related items:
Kwakwaka'wakw (Kwakiutl)
Masks and Masking
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws66a6a6a51-55a9-4fe9-844f-d244a1afe8b9
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_208103