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Mask, Hoxhok

American Museum of Natural History

16/8553

CHIEFLY FEASTS: THE ENDURING KWAKIUTL POTLACH. JONAITIS, ALDONA EXHIBITION CATALOG, 1991 THE KWAKIUTL OF VANCOUVER ISLAND. BOAS, FRANZ MEMOIRS, 8, 1909

  • Exhibitions

    CHIEFLY FEASTS: THE ENDURING KWAKIUTL POTLATCH (AMNH, NEW YORK, NY, USA, 1991)

  • Type of Item mask
  • Culture Naxwa'mis
  • Material wood, pigment, feather, cloth, bird skin, string, cord, glass, metal
  • Measurements length 107.0 cm, width 32.0 cm, height 31.0 cm (overall)
  • Received from George Hunt
  • Made in Naxwa'mis
  • Subject HUXWHUKW (BIRD ATTENDANT OF "CANNIBAL-OF-THE-NORTH-END-OF-THE-WORLD")

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