| Object ID |
T0523 |
| Object Name |
Mask |
| Description |
Kwakiutl Hamatsa Mask;
Medium/Materials: Red cedar, leather straps, iron nails;
Marks: Interior, in white ink: "267275-3"; in blue ballpoint ink: "HB/121/lot 8"; plastic punch letters: "79.1"; printed on rectangular label: "BEASLEY COLLECTION" and in black ink: "America. N.W. Coast" "9-7-15."; |
| Dimensions |
H-9 L-26 inches |
| Early Date |
1870 ca. |
| Place of Origin |
British Columbia, Canada |
| People |
Kwakiutl (Kwakwaka'wakw)/ |
| Provenance |
(1) Harry G. Beasley (1882-1939) Collection. Chiselhurst, England. Acquired July 9, 1915.;
(2) Sotheby Parke Bernet. New York. Sale 4237, April 21, 1979, lot 357.;
(3) Christie's. New York. Sale 7678, May 18, 1993, lot 8;
(4) Eugene V. Thaw.;
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| Used |
Kwakiutl (Kwakwaka'wakw) |
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