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Masks, Alert Bay, B.C.
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- Source of title proper: Title adapted from recto of postcard.
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060280c
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[ca.1947-1950] (Creation)
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- Alert Bay
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- Note from donor says that postcards were purchased in summer 1958 from shops in Alert Bay, but are mostly dated 1947, 1949 or 1950.
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1 postcard : b&w print ; 8.8 x 14 cm
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(1938 - 1986)
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Item is a photograph of artifacts of Northwest Coast cultural groups [Kwakwaka'wakw?], including: 3 carved and painted wooden masks, 1 carved and painted wooden headdress, and 1 unidentified wooden object displayed against a white sheet backdrop. The mask on the left might be a Kwakwaka'wakw representation of Dzunuk'wa, The Woman of the Woods. The mask in the middle has an abalone feature.
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Created by Emma Metcalfe Hurst, August 2022.