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Kumugwe Mask


Kwakwaka'wakw artist, Kumugwe Mask, ca. 1900, wood, cedar bark, and string, Museum Purchase: Helen Thurston Ayer Fund, no known copyright restrictions, 43.17.1

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Title

Kumugwe Mask

Artist

Kwakwaka'wakw artist (Kwakwaka'wakw)

Date

ca. 1900

Medium

wood, cedar bark, and string

Dimensions (H x W x D)

21 1/2 in x 17 in x 19 in

Collection Area

Native American Art

Category

Northwest Coast

Ceremonial and Ritual Objects

Object Type

mask

Cultural Group

Kwakwaka'wakw

Credit Line

Museum Purchase: Helen Thurston Ayer Fund

Accession Number

43.17.1

Copyright

no known copyright restrictions

Terms

bark

cedar

Kwakiutl

masks

Northwest Coast Native American styles

string

wood

Place Made

Created in: Vancouver Island

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