Loans: S1966-1967 #89: University of Alaska, Fairbanks (April 17, 1967–October 2, 1967)

Museum number:: 2-6624
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:: width 39 centimeters and height 28 centimeters
Collector:: unknown
Collection place:: Alaska
Collection date:: 1898

Museum number:: 2-13382a,b
Culture or time period:: Western Aleut
Maker or artist:: Katy Klax
Function:: 5.5 Stimulants, Narcotics, and Accessories and 5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Dimensions:: (b)— length 12.5 centimeters, (a)— width 7 centimeters, (a)— length 12.5 centimeters, and (b)— width 7.5 centimeters
Collector:: Agnes Ruth Sengstacken
Collection place:: Attu Island, Near Islands, Western Aleutians
Collection date:: unknown

Museum number:: 2-4591
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:: height 10.4 centimeters and width 6.8 centimeters
Collector:: unknown
Collection place:: Alaska
Collection date:: 1898

Museum number:: 2-4814
Culture or time period:: Tlingit
Object class:: Carvings (visual works)
Function:: 5.3 Objects relating to the Secular and Quasi-religious Rites, Pageants, and Drama
Dimensions:: height 33.5 inches
Collector:: Alaska Commercial Company
Collection place:: Northwest Coast, United States
Collection date:: October 1967

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