Face Mask
Northern British Columbia
19th century
wood, paint, hide
height: 9 ⅝"
Inventory # CN4361
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acquired by The Audain Art Museum, Whistler, BC
PROVENANCE
Collected by Lieutenant G.T. Emmons (1852-1945) at Kincolith, Nass River, British Columbia, in 1907
Museum of the American Indian, Heye Foundation, New York, 1/4218
Robert L. Stolper, Stolper Galleries of Primitive Arts, New York
Leonard Lasser Collection, Windsor, Connecticut
The Wellman Collection
Sotheby’s New York, June 4, 1997, lot 228
George Shaw, Aspen, Colorado
William and Ann Ziff collection, New York, NY
Christie’s Paris, October 30, 2019, lot 40
PUBLISHED
Mirski, B. Art of the Northwest Coast Indian from the Lasser Collection. Boston: 1972, pgs. 21-22