Object name: Mask / Collection place: The Americas / Culture or time period: Alaskan Eskimo - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Mask, accession number 2-6474, described as Mask; wooden; anthropomorphic; painted red with black mustache, beard, eyebrows, and scalp line; inserted peg teeth; circlet of wolf hair attached to skin at top; feathers missing; rawhide tie.

Hearst Museum object titled Mask, accession number 2-5851, described as Wooden; painted red, white and gray-green; fish attachment on top; 2 hand flipper attachments at lower sides; paddle-like attachment at upper left; was probably once encircled with caribou hair; baleen and spruce root "attachers"; peg teeth. Ray states this mask made by same person as 2-5854.

Hearst Museum object titled Mask, accession number 2-4603, described as Wooden; painted white, gray-green, and red; numerous attachments (2 mammal heads, 4 paddle-like pieces at corners, 2 arms, 2 "doughnut-shaped" objects with 5 small paddle-like pieces attached); encircled by a hoop; baleen, sinew, rawhide, and fish skin bindings; face in center of mask. Includes 2-6627 described as "Round wooden ornament with three paddles." One paddle lost pre-1967. Damaged on loan 10/2/67; upper left flap bent and loosened, restored.

Hearst Museum object titled Mask, accession number 2-6919, described as Wooden; squared off, box-like face with a tiny head for nose; faded white paint with black dots; probably seal extending downward from the box; painted and bluish (faded); feathers. Sinew or rawhide tie. Center and right feathers trimmed and reset ca. 1.5 shorter due to damage.

Hearst Museum object titled Mask, accession number 2-21, described as Wooden; anthropomorphic; right side of nose is broken off; teeth broken off; two labret holes (labrets missing); no pigment; split; hard conifer; skin tie. Resembles "Noh" mask.

Hearst Museum object titled Mask, accession number 2-6473, described as Wood; representation of a loon with central human face on back; black and white spots; human face with white line across eyes; 2 carved feet, 1 wing (1 missing) of loon attached to quills; rawhide tie. Feather remnant found 1970 and placed in bag. Represents a blue-black loon with white trim on the body; its inua appears on the bird's back in form of human face, mouth turned down with white line across eyes; feet and one remaining wing attached.

Hearst Museum object titled Mask, accession number 2-4574, described as Wooden; painted white, red and black; 2 hand attachments; 1 paddle-like attachment; double hoop encircling top and sides of mask; baleen pieces and spruce root and fish skin binding; central face.

Hearst Museum object titled Mask, accession number 2-6917, described as Wooden; representing wolf; forehead and nose painted red with black dots; outline of teeth and nostrils painted red; rawhide tie. Snout bristles noted lost 1968.

Hearst Museum object titled Mask, accession number 2-6920, described as Wooden; faded white paint, red squinted eye with white dots; feathers; rawhide tie. Note that in original Edmonds foto, mask had tassel in mouth.

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