Crooked-Beak mask
The mask represents the Crooked-Beak-of-Heaven, another of the servants of Baxwbakwalannuxwsiwe', the Man-Eater-of-the-North-End-of-the-World. When the dancer sits, snapping the beak of the mask, he cries "Hap! hap!" His costume includes skirt and leggings of dyed red cedar bark.
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ftpennstateuncdm:oai:digital.libraries.psu.edu:arthist2/69621 2023-05-15T16:15:40+02:00 Crooked-Beak mask Henry Hunt 1971 North and Central America, Canada, British Columbia, Vancouver, Royal British Columbia Museum, 13850, repository Wood, cedar bark 73 x 24 cm JPEG http://digital.libraries.psu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/arthist2/id/69621 unknown Department of Art History, Visual Resource Centre Selections 12_4867_15_S 12.4867.15.S http://digital.libraries.psu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/arthist2/id/69621 This image is posted for Penn State University users only and is intended for non-profit, educational uses. It may not be posted on unrestricted web sites nor reproduced in printed publications. Sculpture Native American: Kwakiutl Canadian First Nations North American Indians masks dancing dancers costume costumes Image ftpennstateuncdm 2022-08-30T08:27:08Z The mask represents the Crooked-Beak-of-Heaven, another of the servants of Baxwbakwalannuxwsiwe', the Man-Eater-of-the-North-End-of-the-World. When the dancer sits, snapping the beak of the mask, he cries "Hap! hap!" His costume includes skirt and leggings of dyed red cedar bark. Still Image First Nations PennState: Digital Collections British Columbia ENVELOPE(-125.003,-125.003,54.000,54.000) Canada The Beak ENVELOPE(-130.771,-130.771,56.466,56.466) |
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The mask represents the Crooked-Beak-of-Heaven, another of the servants of Baxwbakwalannuxwsiwe', the Man-Eater-of-the-North-End-of-the-World. When the dancer sits, snapping the beak of the mask, he cries "Hap! hap!" His costume includes skirt and leggings of dyed red cedar bark. |
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Henry Hunt |
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Crooked-Beak mask |
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http://digital.libraries.psu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/arthist2/id/69621 |
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1971 North and Central America, Canada, British Columbia, Vancouver, Royal British Columbia Museum, 13850, repository |
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ENVELOPE(-125.003,-125.003,54.000,54.000) ENVELOPE(-130.771,-130.771,56.466,56.466) |
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British Columbia Canada The Beak |
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British Columbia Canada The Beak |
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First Nations |
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First Nations |
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Department of Art History, Visual Resource Centre Selections 12_4867_15_S 12.4867.15.S http://digital.libraries.psu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/arthist2/id/69621 |
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This image is posted for Penn State University users only and is intended for non-profit, educational uses. It may not be posted on unrestricted web sites nor reproduced in printed publications. |
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