Crane mask

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Object Details

Culture/People

Wuikinuxv (Oweekeno)

Collector

George Hunt, Tlingit, 1854-1933

Collection History

Collected by George Hunt (Tlingit, 1854-1933) in 1906 during fieldwork sponsored by George Heye.

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Date created

1860-1900

Catalog Number

1/3218

Barcode

013218.000

Object Type

Masks and Masking

Object Name

Crane mask

Media/Materials

Wood, cedar bark, paint

Techniques

Carved, painted, tied

Dimensions

144 x 29 x 32 cm

Place

Owikeno (Owikano); Central Coast Regional District; British Columbia; Canada (inferred)

See related items

Wuikinuxv (Oweekeno)

Masks and Masking

Data Source

National Museum of the American Indian

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6564c4f59-8581-48ac-b98b-3dbcbff6c687

Record ID

NMAI_14022