atłaamł (Mask)
About this object
History of use
Forest Spirit mask, from the atłaamł series.
Physical description
Mask with heavy black eyebrows, red nostrils and lips, a red teardrop shape on each cheek with a curved line extending from the tip of the teardrop shape around three black gill-like elements beside the mouth. The mouth is open with two rows of teeth showing. The chin is slightly pointed and the brow is furrowed. The remainder of the face is painted white.
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Materials
Date Acquired
1972
How Acquired
Donated
Credit Line
Measurements
Overall: 26 cm x 18.7 cm x 16 cm
Object Number
A5276