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Mask

Object Details

Collection History
Collected between 1903 and 1908 by Charles Will Wright (1879-1968, then associated with the US Geological Survey and later the Chief of the US Bureau of Mines); purchased by George Heye from Charles Will Wright in 1909.
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Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Culture/People
Haida [Haena]
Collector
Charles Will Wright (Charles W. Wright), Non-Indian, 1879-1968
Previous owner
Charles Will Wright (Charles W. Wright), Non-Indian, 1879-1968
Seller
Charles Will Wright (Charles W. Wright), Non-Indian, 1879-1968
Object Name
Mask
Media/Materials
Wood
Techniques
Carved, painted
Dimensions
24.7 x 18.7 x 12.5 cm
Object Type
Masks and Masking
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