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Kwakwaka'wakw (Kwakiutl) 'Kumukwamł (chief of the undersea) mask
attributed to Bob Harris (Xániyus/Xi'xaniyus), Kwakwaka'wakw (Kwakiutl)circa 1900
Smithsonian's National Museum of the American Indian
Washington, DC, and New York, NY, United States
Details
- Title: Kwakwaka'wakw (Kwakiutl) 'Kumukwamł (chief of the undersea) mask
- Creator: attributed to Bob Harris (Xániyus/Xi'xaniyus), Kwakwaka'wakw (Kwakiutl)
- Date Created: circa 1900
- Location: Vancouver Island; British Columbia; Canada
- Physical Dimensions: 35.5 x 40.5 cm
- Type: Masks and Masking
- Medium: Wood, paint, glass bead/beads, twine/string, iron nails
- Techniques: Carved, painted, inlaid, nailed, tied
- Culture: Kwakwaka'wakw (Kwakiutl)
- Catalog Number: 14/9624
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