Object name: Mask / Loans: S1970-1971 #15: Art Department (UC Berkeley)/Jane Dwyer (August 17, 1970–August 17, 1970) - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

Start Over Object name Mask Loans S1970-1971 #15: Art Department (UC Berkeley)/Jane Dwyer (August 17, 1970–August 17, 1970)

Hearst Museum object titled Mask, accession number 2-6442, described as Wooden mask - most likely of sculpin; painted teardrop shape with round face in lower part; face has crescent mouth with peg teeth, 1 round eye, smaller crescent opposite; white face, otherwise black with fingertip-applied white dots; red paint lining mouth, eyes, and all other openings; black designs on bottom half of face. 2 leg-shaped appendages attached to left side of face. Bird quill attachments and feather.

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 2-15549, described as Mask of female face; movable eyes; red, black and brown pigment on pink ground; may represent non-Indian woman. J.C.H. King says "probably representing a middle-aged Haida woman, as indicated by the fullness of the cheeks - or perhaps a foreigner".