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Anthropology
Kwakwaka’wakw
Asset ID
ptc-4493
Title
Octopus mask
Description
Wood, bark, and cord, 30.6 centimeters (height) x 27.5 centimeters (width), Kwakwaka’wakw, Gilford Island, British Columbia
Agent (Role)
Gardiner, Lynton
(
Photographer
),
Hunt, George
(
Collector
)
Date
1991 (photographed), Acquired in 1899
Artwork/Object Type
Masks
State Province
British Columbia
Country
Canada
Is Part Of
Chiefly feasts : the enduring Kwakiutl potlatch
Collection/Work Relation
AMNH Special Collections, Photographic Transparency Collection, 4 x 5: 4493
Alternate Versions
Photographic Negative Number: 2A18947
Department Catalog Number(s)
16/6874
Other Number
AMNH 1899-50
Rights statement
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Repository
American Museum of Natural History
Publication History
American Museum of Natural History. Chiefly Feasts : The Enduring Kwakiutl Potlatch. Edited by Aldona Jonaitis. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 1991. [22].
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