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Portrait Mask
Tsimshian
Northern Northwest Coast
Northern Northwest Coast
ca. 1820-40
wood, paint, hair
height: 7 ½"
width: 7 ½"
Inventory # CN3207
Sold
acquired by the Thomson Collection now at the Art Gallery of Ontario
PROVENANCE
Private collection, United Kingdom
Sotheby’s, New York, 06/24/04, lot 27
PUBLISHED
Donald Ellis Gallery catalogue, 2006, pg. 9
RELATED EXAMPLES
Creation’s Journey: Native American Identity and Belief. Hill, Tom and Hill, Richard W. Sr. Washington: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1994.
Canadian Museum of Civilization, No. VII-B-10 - See: Down From The Shimmering Sky: Masks of the Northwest Coast, Macnair, Peter, Joseph, Robert, Grenville, Bruce. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 1998, pl. 150
Indian Art of the Northwest Coast: A Dialogue on Craftsmanship and Aesthetics. Holm, Bill and Reid, Bill. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 1975, pl. 91.