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Start Over Culture or time period North American native cultures Loans S1967-1968 #118: Institution of American Indian Arts (April 11, 1968–July 15, 1968)

1. Finger mask

Museum number:
2-6463
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 6.3 centimeters and height 10 centimeters
Collector:
unknown
Collection place:
Alaska
Collection date:
1898

2. Finger mask

Museum number:
2-2860
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 9.7 centimeters and width 6.7 centimeters
Collector:
Charles L. Hall
Collection place:
Northwest Bering Sea, Alaska
Collection date:
ca. 1895

3. Mask

Museum number:
2-2858
Culture or time period:
Alaskan Eskimo
Object class:
Masks (costume)
Dimensions:
height 12.6 centimeters and width 8.8 centimeters
Collector:
Charles L. Hall
Collection place:
Lower Yukon, Yukon, Yukon-Koyukuk Borough
Collection date:
ca. 1895

4. Mask

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— depth 4 inches, height 35.5 centimeters, whole— height 20.25 inches, and whole— width 10 inches
Collector:
unknown
Collection place:
Pastolik, Wade Hampton Borough, Alaska
Collection date:
1898

5. Mask

Museum number:
2-6460
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 and width 6.3 centimeters
Collector:
unknown
Collection place:
Alaska
Collection date:
1898

6. Mask

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:
whole— width 2.75 inches, whole— height 17.25 inches, 44 centimeters, height 11 centimeters, width 7.5 centimeters, and whole— depth 1.25 inches
Collector:
unknown
Collection place:
Alaska
Collection date:
1898

7. Mask

Museum number:
2-6917
Culture or time period:
Alaskan Eskimo
Object class:
Masks (costume)
Dimensions:
height 21.2 centimeters and width 11.5 centimeters
Collector:
Harry Marcus Weston Edmonds
Collection place:
St. Michael, St. Michael Island, Nome Borough
Collection date:
1890-1899

8. Mask

Museum number:
2-6454
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 9.5 centimeters and width 5 centimeters
Collector:
unknown
Collection place:
Alaska
Collection date:
1898

9. Mask

Museum number:
2-6452
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 8.3 centimeters and width 5 centimeters
Collector:
unknown
Collection place:
Alaska
Collection date:
1898

10. Mask

Museum number:
2-4594
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:
width 16.3 centimeters and height 12.3 centimeters
Collector:
unknown
Collection place:
Norton Sound, Nome Borough, Alaska
Collection date:
1898

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