Old Yupik Eskimo Beluga Whale Form Nunivak Mask

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Old Yupik Eskimo Beluga Whale Form Nunivak Mask 20"x14". Polychrome painted wood mask with polar bear and human head motifs. Some minor scattered surface wear from age. Overall excellent condition. First half of the 20th century.

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Old Yupik Eskimo Beluga Whale Form Nunivak Mask

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6.'26 Native and Western Art Collections

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Renton, WA, United States

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Eunice Shytoo Muckpah Inuit Greenstone Ulu Model on Stand

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Gerry Dudoward (Tsimshian) "Human Slave" 1987 Carved Cedar: Gerry Dudoward (1950-1998 Tsimshian) "Human Slave" 1987 Carved Cedar 3.5"x16". Carved with polychrome painted facial features. Signed on bottom. Excellent condition.

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Northwest Coast Painted Cedar Female Portrait Mask

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