Object name: Mask / Collection place: Western Alaska / Culture or time period: American cultures

Start Over Object name Mask Collection place Western Alaska Culture or time period American cultures

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

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:: height 12.3 centimeters and width 16.3 centimeters
Collector:: unknown
Collection place:: Norton Sound, Nome Borough, Alaska
Collection date:: 1898

Museum number:: 2-72098
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 24 centimeters and height 26 centimeters
Collector:: Robert E. Shore
Collection place:: Bethel, Bethel Census Area, Alaska
Collection date:: 1973-1974

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

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