Mask

Culture/People
Deg Hit'an (Deg Xit'an) [Anvik]
Collector
George Thornton Emmons (George T. Emmons/G.T. Emmons), Non-Indian, 1852-1945
Previous owner
George Thornton Emmons (George T. Emmons/G.T. Emmons), Non-Indian, 1852-1945
Seller
George Thornton Emmons (George T. Emmons/G.T. Emmons), Non-Indian, 1852-1945
Collection History
Collected by Lieutenant George T. Emmons (1852-1945, US Navy 1881-1899) at an unknown date; purchased by MAI from George T. Emmons in 1917.
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Place
Anvik; Doyon Native Corporation; Alaska; USA
See related items
Deg Hit'an (Deg Xit'an) [Anvik]
Ceremonial/Ritual items
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
5/8668
Barcode
058668.000
Object Type
Ceremonial/Ritual items
Object Name
Mask
Media/Materials
Wood
Techniques
Carved, painted
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6e8263dfd-ffe9-4d64-9901-fc053d6f69dc
Record ID
NMAI_63001