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Start Over Object type ethnography Media available video Collection place Victoria, Vancouver Island, British Columbia Function 1.0 Use not specified (Utensils, Implements, and Conveyances)

1. 16mm motion picture film

Museum number:
26-442
Culture or time period:
Kwakwaka'wakw (Kwakiutl)
Object class:
Masks (costume), Motion pictures (moving images), and Motion pictures (visual works)
Function:
1.0 Use not specified (Utensils, Implements, and Conveyances), 5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies, and 5.3 Objects relating to the Secular and Quasi-religious Rites, Pageants, and Drama
Collector:
Samuel A. Barrett
Collection place:
Thunderbird Park, Victoria, Vancouver Island
Collection date:
1960-1965
Person depicted:
Henry Hunt