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Mask: 'Hawk Man in the Sun,' Ray

2009.06.0001E

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Artifact Identification Mask: 'Hawk Man in the Sun,' Ray   (2009.06.0001E)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Communication Artifacts
    2. :
  2. Art
    3. :
  3. N/A
Artist/Maker Gary Rice
Geographic Location
Period Contemporary
Date 1993
Culture Native American: Pacific Northwest: Coastal Salish
Location Not on Exhibit

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Length) 30.8 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 7.7 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) 1.9 cm
Weight 133 g
Measuring Remarks Under Review
Materials Pigment--Paint, Plant--Wood
Manufacturing Processes Carved, Cutting, Painting, Writing, Drilling

Research Remarks

Description N/A
Published Description N/A
Bibliography

Jonaitis, Aldona. Art of the Northwest Coast. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 2006.

MacNair, Peter, Robert Joseph and Bruce Grenville. Down from the Shimmering Sky: Masks of the Northwest Coast. Vancouver: Douglas & McIntyre, Ltd., 1998.

Shearar, Cheryl. Understanding Northwest Coast Art: A Guide to Crests, Beings and Symbols. Vancouver: Douglas & McIntyre, 2000.

Stewart, Hilary. Looking at Indian Art of the Northwest Coast. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 1979.

Wyatt, Gary. Spirit Faces: Contemporary Native American Masks from the Northwest Coast. London: Thames and Hudson, 1994.

Artifact History

Credit Line/Dedication Gift of Mimi and Sandy Furman
Reproduction No

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