Dzoonokwa Mask

The Burke: University of Washington

2017-95/35

The acrylic paint is black and red.


  • Type of Item dzoonokwa mask
  • Culture Kwakwaka'wakw
  • Material cedar wood, string, horse hair, copper metal, acrylic paint
  • Manufacturing Technique carved, painted
  • Measurements height 26.0 in, width 15.0 in, depth 6.5 in (overall)

  • Creator Joe Peters Jr.
  • Received from Milton B. Rubin



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