Kwakwaka'wakw (Kwakiutl)
Mask
Kwakwaka wakw, 1900-1932
Scroll
Kwakwaka'wakw (Kwakiutl)
Mask
Kwakwaka wakw, 1900-1932
Physical Qualities
Wood, red cedar bark, pigments, string, copper nails, cloth, 11 7/16 in. (29 cm.)
Credit Line
Gift of Irene Gulck and Bequest of Florence Reese Winslow, by exchange with the Denver Art Museum
Object Number
1953.4.34
Carved from a thick piece of wood. Features painted in blue and red. Copper around the eyes. Fiber "hair."
Blue, red and black pigments
The Baltimore Museum of Art by exchange, 1953; Denver Art Museum by gift, 1946; Caroline Bancroft; George Bancroft, her father (per D.A.M. 4/25/94).