Object name: Mask / Loans: S1966-1967 #89: University of Alaska, Fairbanks (April 17, 1967–October 2, 1967) - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Mask, accession number 2-4603, described as Wooden; painted white, gray-green, and red; numerous attachments (2 mammal heads, 4 paddle-like pieces at corners, 2 arms, 2 "doughnut-shaped" objects with 5 small paddle-like pieces attached); encircled by a hoop; baleen, sinew, rawhide, and fish skin bindings; face in center of mask. Includes 2-6627 described as "Round wooden ornament with three paddles." One paddle lost pre-1967. Damaged on loan 10/2/67; upper left flap bent and loosened, restored.

Hearst Museum object titled Mask, accession number 2-10870, described as Bear head mask, decorated with strips of copper; dark brown glass eyes; wood painted black (?), red and white. Had fur cap attached, now long since destroyed by moths.

Hearst Museum object titled Mask, accession number 2-6913, described as Wooden; painted white, red, and greenish-black; represents the mythical half-man; wooden pegs inserted as teeth, and around eye; rawhide tie; full complement of pegs.

Hearst Museum object titled Mask, accession number 2-6445, described as Finger mask; wooden; encircled with caribou hair; brown, white, and black pigment; open beak carved above and below mouth; 2 fingerholds.

Hearst Museum object titled Mask, accession number 2-1303, described as Mask, wood. Woman's face on board with surrounding hoops; face and ears unpainted; hair, eyebrows, lines around the eye, tattoo marks black; 4 concentric hoops alternately black and red; single wood sickle-shaped carved labret tied on with a string; pierced ears; spruce root binding, fishskin tie. Damaged on loan 10/2/67. One hoop segment lost, 3 new bends in hoops.

Hearst Museum object titled Mask, accession number 2-4597, described as Bird mask with human face between beaks; missing pegs; minor abrasions; stationary bill; human face, birds eyes and forehead natural wood color; beak, mouth, spots and back of head red-brown; on top of beak are 2 strands of seal thong. Specimen damaged 10/5/67 while on loan. Both beaks pulled from mask base out on pins.