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Culture/People:
Tlingit  Search this
Artist/Maker:
Lincoln Wallace, Tlingit/Tsimshian (Ts’msyen), 1919-1991  Search this
Previous owner:
Indian Arts and Crafts Board, Department of the Interior (IACB), 1935-  Search this
IACB source:
Indian Arts and Crafts Board Demonstration Workshop (Sitka, Alaska) (IACB Demonstration Workshop)  Search this
Title:
Wood Worm Woman
Object Name:
Mask representing Worm Wood Woman
Media/Materials:
Alder
Techniques:
Carved
Dimensions:
21.5 x 23 x 11 cm
Object Type:
Works of Art (Other)
Place:
Sitka; Sealaska Native Corporation; Alaska; USA (inferred)
Archipelago:
Alexander Archipelago
Island Name:
Baranof Island
Date created:
1964
Collection History:
Acquired by Indian Arts and Crafts Board representatives in 1964 when the artist was employed during IACB arts and crafts demonstrations at Sitka, Alaska; part of the IACB Headquarters collection (Department of the Interior, Washington, DC) until 2000 when it was transferred to NMAI.
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Catalog Number:
25/8273
Barcode:
258273.000
See related items:
Tlingit
Works of Art (Other)
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6302bbcdd-7484-4e4d-a898-4817f0f81620
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_274205