Mask
NA5827A
From: Alaska | Anvik
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | NA5827A |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Athapaskan | Deg Hit’an (Ingalik) |
Provenience | Alaska | Anvik |
Culture Area | Subarctic Culture Area |
Section | American |
Materials | Wood | Pigment | Leather | Feather |
Description | "Messenger" mask worn on forehead of two messengers who invite people of another village to the feast of the animal souls. |
Credit Line | Purchased from Leo Dimoski, 1917 |
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