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Mask, 19th Century
Inupiaq culture; Alaska
Wood; 8 3/4 x 7 x 3/4 in.
92.61.4
Donated by Col…
Mask
Mask, 19th Century
Inupiaq culture; Alaska
Wood; 8 3/4 x 7 x 3/4 in.
92.61.4
Donated by Col…
Mask, 19th Century Inupiaq culture; Alaska Wood; 8 3/4 x 7 x 3/4 in. 92.61.4 Donated by Col. Frank T. Been

Mask

ClassificationsClothing and Adornments-masks
Culture Inupiaq
Date19th Century
Made AtAlaska, United States, North America
MediumWood
Dimensions8 3/4 × 7 × 3/4 in. (22.2 × 17.8 × 1.9 cm)
Credit LineGift of Col. Frank T. Been
Object number92.61.4
DescriptionWood mask from Alaska. Rounded shape with carved out eyes, nose holes and mouth. Brow, nose and cheeks pronounced. Simplistic design.
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