Beaver maskette
date: label: Date created
content: circa 1977
name: label: Culture/People
content: Kwakwaka'wakw (Kwakiutl)
label: Artist/Maker
content: George Hunt, Jr. (Nas-u-niz [Light Beyond the World]), Kwakwaka'wakw (Kwakiutl), b. 1958
label: Previous owner
content: Indian Arts and Crafts Board, Department of the Interior (IACB), 1935-
label: IACB source
content: DOI Indian Craft Shop (Department of the Interior Indian Craft Shop)
notes: label: Collection History
content: Purchased by Indian Arts and Crafts Board representatives from the Department of the Interior Indian Craft Shop (Washington, DC) in 1979; part of the IACB Headquarters collection (Department of the Interior, Washington, DC) until 2000 when it was transferred to NMAI.
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place: label: Place
content: Alert Bay; Mount Waddington Regional District; British Columbia; Canada
label: Archipelago
content: Vancouver Island Group
label: Island Name
content: Cormorant Island
setName: label: See related items
content: Kwakwaka'wakw (Kwakiutl)
label: See related items
content: Masks and Masking
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of the American Indian
identifier: label: Catalog Number
content: 25/8280
label: Barcode
content: 258280.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Masks and Masking
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Beaver maskette
label: Media/Materials
content: Cedar
label: Techniques
content: Carved
label: Dimensions
content: 15.8 x 13.5 x 12 cm