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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— height 20.25 inches, whole— width 10 inches, height 35.5 centimeters, and whole— depth 4 inches
Collector:
unknown
Collection place:
Pastolik, Wade Hampton Borough, Alaska
Collection date:
1898
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:
whole— depth 1 inches, width 11.9 centimeters, whole— height 14 inches, whole— width 7 inches, and height 16.7 centimeters
Collector:
unknown
Collection place:
Alaska
Collection date:
ca. prob. 1880 - 1890
Museum number:
2-6476
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 40 centimeters and width 35.1 centimeters
Collector:
Harry Marcus Weston Edmonds and Rudolph Neumann
Collection place:
St. Michael, St. Michael Island, Nome Borough
Collection date:
1898
Taxon:
Rangifer tarandus caribou