Cattaraugus Reservation, Chautauqua County, New York
Culture or time period:
Seneca
Collector:
Mark R. Harrington
Collection date:
1907
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Masks (costume)
Accession date:
1908
Context of use:
Used in dances and ceremonies of the "Huskface" Society.
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Loans:
S1961-1962 #73: California State University, Chico (May 4, 1962–November 5, 1962), S1967-1968 #126: Phoebe A. Hearst Museum of Anthropology/Vera Mae Frederickson (April 22, 1968–April 23, 1968), S1968-1969 #43: Phoebe A. Hearst Museum of Anthropology (November 7, 1968–November 7, 1968), S1969-1970 #87: Dramatic Arts Department (UC Berkeley) (February 19, 1970–March 9, 1970), S1972-1973 #29: Department of Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/William S. Simmons (November 13, 1972–November 13, 1972), S1974-1975 #38: M. H. de Young Memorial Museum (December 11, 1974–June 23, 1977), and S1979-1980 #58: Department of Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/William S. Simmons (April 7, 1980–June 30, 1980)