AMNH Research Library | Digital Special Collections | Mask, wood, Sisiutl, double-headed serpent with anthropomorphic face in center, serpent tongues are retractable, serpent sections move back and forth, Kwakiutl

Mask, wood, Sisiutl, double-headed serpent with anthropomorphic face in center, serpent tongues are retractable, serpent sections move back and forth, Kwakiutl

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Identifier

ptc-3835

Title

Mask, wood, Sisiutl, double-headed serpent with anthropomorphic face in center, serpent tongues are retractable, serpent sections move back and forth, Kwakiutl

Date

1985

Creator

Myers, Stephen (photographer)

Medium

Transparencies -- Color

Dimensions

4 x 5

Geographic Location

Canada -- British Columbia

Subject

Anthropology

Indians of North America -- British Columbia

Cultural anthropology

Masks

Wood-carving

Art

First nations of North America

Ethnology

Field photographs

Source

Photographic Transparency Collection

AMNH Special Collections: Photographic Transparency Collection, Transparency number:

Publisher

American Museum of Natural History Library

Rights

Information on rights available at the repository.

Catalog / Specimen Number

16/6768

Repository

American Museum of Natural History

Collection

Photographic Collection

Citation

Myers, Stephen (photographer), “Mask, wood, Sisiutl, double-headed serpent with anthropomorphic face in center, serpent tongues are retractable, serpent sections move back and forth, Kwakiutl,” AMNH Research Library | Digital Special Collections, accessed September 17, 2024, https://lbry-web-007.amnh.org/digital/index.php/items/show/39131.