Panel 8 in a series of 20 panels. Drawing of a Tlingit wolf forehead mask. A large wolf head sits in side view at the midpoint of the drawing. It has a long snout, and open mouth showing many long thin teeth. A large eye is topped by a heavy brow. The forehead and sides of face are decorated with light, rectangular panels. Black hair falls from the forehead and can be seen beneath the bottom of the mask. The far left of the drawing shows the edge of the Kwakwaka’wakw family crest mask from 2980/7. It has a crosshatching motif at centre surrounded by a thick, dark pink line, a green pattern above and two small yellow dots below. The background of the drawing is a mass of foliage and underbrush in monochromatic grey. Covered with plexi frame.

• Narrative

  Image publication © Courtesy of Simon Fraser University Galleries, Burnaby, British Columbia.

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• Type of Item drawing
• Culture Canadian
• Measurements height 154.0 cm, width 103.0 cm, depth 5.6 cm (frame) height 152.5 cm, width 101.5 cm (image)

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• Creator Jack Shadbolt
• Previous Owner Arne Mathisen, Bertha Margaret Mathisen
• Received from Bertha Margaret Mathisen

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• Made in Burnaby

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• Creation Date during 1976
• Ownership Date before 1998, before November 8, 2012
• Acquisition Date on November 8, 2012

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• Item Classes paintings
• Condition good
• Accession Number 2980/0008