Hokhokw Mask

The Burke: University of Washington

2017-95/17

The acrylic paint is black, red, green, and turquoise.


  • Type of Item hokhokw mask
  • Culture Kwakwaka'wakw
  • Material wood, cedar bark, string, metal, abalone shell, acrylic paint
  • Manufacturing Technique carved, painted
  • Measurements length 56.0 in, height 51.0 in, depth 9.0 in (overall)

  • Creator Simon Dick
  • Received from Milton B. Rubin



  • Credit Gift in memory of Ruth A. Rubin
  • Motif Hamatsa
  • Collection Burke Museum Ethnology Collection