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Start Over Object name Mask Culture or time period Arctic cultures Loans S2017-2018 #3: Heard Museum (October 29, 2018–February 18, 2019)

1. Mask

Museum number:
2-6904a
Culture or time period:
Lower Yukon River Eskimo
Object class:
Masks (costume)
Dimensions:
whole— depth 2.5 inches, whole— width 9 inches, and whole— length 12 inches
Collector:
Harry Marcus Weston Edmonds
Collection place:
Lower Yukon River, Yukon River, Yukon
Collection date:
1889-1904

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

3. Mask

Museum number:
2-5851
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:
whole— depth 8.25 inches, whole— height 12 inches, whole— width 18 inches, height 35 centimeters, and width 44.5 centimeters
Collector:
unknown
Collection place:
Lower Yukon River, Yukon River, Yukon
Collection date:
1890-1899

4. Mask

Museum number:
2-6920
Culture or time period:
Alaskan Eskimo
Object class:
Masks (costume)
Dimensions:
height 17 centimeters and width 13.3 centimeters
Collector:
Harry Marcus Weston Edmonds
Collection place:
St. Michael, St. Michael Island, Nome Borough
Collection date:
1890-1899

5. Mask

Museum number:
2-9161
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 22.4 centimeters, whole— height 8.75 inches, whole— width 6.75 inches, whole— depth 2.25 inches, and width 17.4 centimeters
Collector:
Rudolph Neumann
Collection place:
St. Michael, St. Michael Island, Nome Borough
Collection date:
1898

6. Mask

Museum number:
2-6914
Culture or time period:
Alaskan Eskimo
Object class:
Masks (costume)
Dimensions:
whole— length 19.25 inches, width 14.5 centimeters, whole— width 17 inches, height 20.4 centimeters, and whole— depth 2 inches
Collector:
Harry Marcus Weston Edmonds
Collection place:
St. Michael, St. Michael Island, Nome Borough
Collection date:
1890-1899

7. Mask

Museum number:
2-5854
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:
whole— height 16.25 inches, whole— depth 3.5 inches, whole— width 10 inches, and height 40.5 centimeters
Collector:
Alaska Commercial Company
Collection place:
Lower Yukon, Yukon, Yukon-Koyukuk Borough
Collection date:
1890 - 1899

8. Mask

Museum number:
2-6472
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 12.2 centimeters, whole— depth 1.5 inches, width 7.1 centimeters, whole— width 2.75 inches, 43.8 centimeters, and whole— length 17.25 inches
Collector:
unknown
Collection place:
Alaska
Collection date:
1898

9. 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:
height 11 centimeters, whole— width 2.75 inches, whole— depth 1.25 inches, 44 centimeters, width 7.5 centimeters, and whole— height 17.25 inches
Collector:
unknown
Collection place:
Alaska
Collection date:
1898

10. Mask

Museum number:
2-4574
Culture or time period:
Alaskan Eskimo
Object class:
Masks (costume)
Dimensions:
whole— width 23.5 inches, height 51.1 centimeters, whole— height 20.5 inches, whole— depth 6 inches, and width 53.2 centimeters
Collector:
unknown
Collection place:
Nushagak, Dillingham Borough, Alaska
Collection date:
1898

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