Object Details
- Collection History
- Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of John Coulson Percy Skottowe (1894-1979, who worked periodically in Alaska in the late 1920s and early 1930s) and possibly collected by him; purchased by MAI from J. C. P. Skottowe in 1936.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Culture/People
- Iñupiaq [Tikiġaq/Point Hope]
- Possible collector
- John Coulson Percy Skottowe (J. C. P. Skottowe), Non-Indian, 1894-1979
- Previous owner
- John Coulson Percy Skottowe (J. C. P. Skottowe), Non-Indian, 1894-1979
- Seller
- John Coulson Percy Skottowe (J. C. P. Skottowe), Non-Indian, 1894-1979
- Object Name
- Mask
- Media/Materials
- Wood
- Techniques
- Carved
- Object Type
- Masks and Masking
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