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Gift of Frank K. Fairchild

Culture: Eskimo
Material: whalebone
Holding Institution: Brooklyn Museum

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Eskimo whale bone face mask, porous black with white plug. Curved pierced slit eyes with curved eyebrows formed by broad raised lines. Rounded protruding cheek bones, centrally placed bulbous nose with flattened rectangular bridge and upraised tip, round holes piercing nostrils. Large downward-facing crescent pierced with slit for mouth; outlined with raised lines suggesting lips. Whitish plug (bone?) protrudes slightly from hole in bone at left corner of mouth.

Culture: Eskimo
Material: whalebone
Holding Institution: Brooklyn Museum

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Gift of Frank K. Fairchild

Culture: Eskimo
Material: whalebone, intestine and metal
Holding Institution: Brooklyn Museum

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Culture: Coast Salish
Material: whalebone, cherry bark and stone
Holding Institution: The Burke: University of Washington

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Culture: Haida
Material: argillite and whalebone
Holding Institution: The Burke: University of Washington

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Culture: Northwest Coast
Material: whalebone
Holding Institution: The Burke: University of Washington

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Culture: Nuu-chah-nulth
Material: whalebone and twine
Holding Institution: The Burke: University of Washington

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The paint is red, black, and white.

Culture: Northwest Coast
Material: whalebone and paint
Holding Institution: The Burke: University of Washington

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Culture: Makah
Material: whalebone and paint
Holding Institution: The Burke: University of Washington

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Culture: Nuu-chah-nulth
Material: whalebone, paint and sinew
Holding Institution: The Burke: University of Washington

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