Donor: Benjamin Bristol / Loans: S2017-2018 #3: Heard Museum (October 29, 2018–February 18, 2019)

Museum number:: 2-4574
Culture or time period:: Alaskan Eskimo
Object class:: Masks (costume)
Dimensions:: whole— height 20.5 inches, height 51.1 centimeters, whole— depth 6 inches, width 53.2 centimeters, and whole— width 23.5 inches
Collector:: unknown
Collection place:: Nushagak, Dillingham Borough, Alaska
Collection date:: 1898

Museum number:: 2-5851
Culture or time period:: Alaskan Eskimo
Object class:: Masks (costume)
Function:: 5.3 Objects relating to the Secular and Quasi-religious Rites, Pageants, and Drama
Dimensions:: whole— width 18 inches, whole— height 12 inches, height 35 centimeters, whole— depth 8.25 inches, and width 44.5 centimeters
Collector:: unknown
Collection place:: Lower Yukon River, Yukon River, Yukon
Collection date:: 1890-1899

Museum number:: 2-6442
Culture or time period:: Alaskan Eskimo
Object class:: Masks (costume)
Function:: 5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
Dimensions:: whole— width 10 inches, whole— height 20.25 inches, whole— depth 4 inches, and height 35.5 centimeters
Collector:: unknown
Collection place:: Pastolik, Wade Hampton Borough, Alaska
Collection date:: 1898

Museum number:: 2-6471
Culture or time period:: Alaskan Eskimo
Object class:: Masks (costume)
Function:: 5.2 Magic: Objects Associated with Practices reflecting confidence in the ability to manipulate supernatural agencies
Dimensions:: height 11 centimeters, whole— depth 1.25 inches, width 7.5 centimeters, 44 centimeters, whole— height 17.25 inches, and whole— width 2.75 inches
Collector:: unknown
Collection place:: Alaska
Collection date:: 1898

Museum number:: 2-9161
Culture or time period:: Alaskan Eskimo
Object class:: Masks (costume)
Function:: 5.3 Objects relating to the Secular and Quasi-religious Rites, Pageants, and Drama
Dimensions:: whole— height 8.75 inches, whole— width 6.75 inches, whole— depth 2.25 inches, height 22.4 centimeters, and width 17.4 centimeters
Collector:: Rudolph Neumann
Collection place:: St. Michael, St. Michael Island, Nome Borough
Collection date:: 1898

Museum number:: 2-6472
Culture or time period:: Alaskan Eskimo
Object class:: Masks (costume)
Function:: 5.2 Magic: Objects Associated with Practices reflecting confidence in the ability to manipulate supernatural agencies
Dimensions:: whole— width 2.75 inches, whole— depth 1.5 inches, width 7.1 centimeters, height 12.2 centimeters, 43.8 centimeters, and whole— length 17.25 inches
Collector:: unknown
Collection place:: Alaska
Collection date:: 1898

Museum number:: 2-4584a-d
Culture or time period:: Alaskan Eskimo
Object class:: Masks (costume)
Function:: 5.3 Objects relating to the Secular and Quasi-religious Rites, Pageants, and Drama
Dimensions:: 58 centimeters and 15.6 centimeters
Collector:: unknown
Collection place:: Nushagak, Dillingham Borough, Alaska
Collection date:: 1898

Museum number:: 2-5854
Culture or time period:: Alaskan Eskimo
Object class:: Masks (costume)
Function:: 5.3 Objects relating to the Secular and Quasi-religious Rites, Pageants, and Drama
Dimensions:: whole— height 16.25 inches, whole— width 10 inches, whole— depth 3.5 inches, and height 40.5 centimeters
Collector:: Alaska Commercial Company
Collection place:: Lower Yukon, Yukon, Yukon-Koyukuk Borough
Collection date:: 1890 - 1899

Museum number:: 2-6479
Culture or time period:: Alaskan Eskimo
Object class:: Masks (costume)
Function:: 5.2 Magic: Objects Associated with Practices reflecting confidence in the ability to manipulate supernatural agencies
Dimensions:: height 23.9 centimeters, whole— depth 2.25 inches, width 17.1 centimeters, whole— width 6.5 inches, and whole— length 9.25 inches
Collector:: Rudolph Neumann
Collection place:: St. Michael, St. Michael Island, Nome Borough
Collection date:: 1880-1890

Museum number:: 2-6625
Culture or time period:: Alaskan Eskimo
Object class:: Masks (costume)
Function:: 5.2 Magic: Objects Associated with Practices reflecting confidence in the ability to manipulate supernatural agencies
Dimensions:: height 16.7 centimeters, whole— depth 1 inches, whole— height 14 inches, width 11.9 centimeters, and whole— width 7 inches
Collector:: unknown
Collection place:: Alaska
Collection date:: ca. prob. 1880 - 1890

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