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Yámana (Yagán/Yahgan) fish tolon (mask)

Charley (unknown surname), Yámana (Yagán/Yahgan) or Walter (unknown surname), Yámana (Yagán/Yahgan)1924/1925

Smithsonian's National Museum of the American Indian

Smithsonian's National Museum of the American Indian
Washington, DC, and New York, NY, United States

Details

  • Title: Yámana (Yagán/Yahgan) fish tolon (mask)
  • Creator: Charley (unknown surname), Yámana (Yagán/Yahgan) or Walter (unknown surname), Yámana (Yagán/Yahgan)
  • Date Created: 1924/1925
  • Location: Puerto Mejillones (Magallanes); Antártica Chilena Province; Magallanes y Antártica Chilena Region XII; Chile
  • Physical Dimensions: 27 x 62 cm
  • Type: Masks and Masking
  • Medium: Bark, baleen, paint, vegetal fiber
  • Techniques: Folded, stitched, painted
  • Culture: Yámana (Yagán/Yahgan)
  • Catalog Number: 14/2259

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