Object Details
- Collection History
- Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Frank H. Wood (1851-1933), a collector and curator of the Old Dartmouth Historical Society in New Bedford, Massachusetts; purchased by MAI from Frank Wood in 1916 using funds donated by Thea (Mrs. George) Heye.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Culture/People
- probably Iñupiaq (attributed)
- Previous owner
- Frank H. Wood, Non-Indian, 1851-1933
- Seller
- Frank H. Wood, Non-Indian, 1851-1933
- Presenter/funding source
- Thea Heye (Thea Kowne/Mrs. Dorothea Page/Mrs. George Gustav Heye), Non-Indian, 1888-1935
- Object Name
- Mask
- Media/Materials
- Wood
- Techniques
- Carved, painted
- Object Type
- Masks and Masking
