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Mask

Datec. 1900
Object PlaceYukon, United States, Arctic America, North America
MediumWood and pigment
ClassificationsSculpture
Dimensions1 3/8 × 7 3/4 × 4 7/8 inches (3.5 × 19.7 × 12.4 cm)
Credit LineBequest of Robert H. Tannahill
Object number70.464
DescriptionSimple, flat elliptical face with wide grinning mouth showing two rows of wide set square teeth. Large round hole in center of forehead. There are round holes for eyes with oval eyeballs. Nostrils are cutout ovals.
On View
On view
Collections
  • Native American Minds of Colonial America Copy
Locations
  • Exhibition   Demo Museum (Hanover Square), Conservation, Fine Art
ProvenanceFormerly in the collection of: D. F. Tozier; Museum of American Indian, New York, 1917