MASK

Object/Artifact

-

St. Joseph Museums

143-3436

143-3436

Name/Title

MASK

Entry/Object ID

143/3436

Description

CORN HUSK FRINGE/SIX NATIONS MASK/USED ONCE EACH YEAR TO DRIVE AWAY EVIL SPIRITS/DARK RED

Collection

NATIVE AMERICAN

Made/Created

Place

Continent

North America

Ethnography

Cultural Region

State/Province

New York

Culture/Tribe

Iroquois

Native American, First Nation

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

MASK

Parts

Count

1

Material

Wood, CORNHUSK

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Provenance

Notes

INDIAN EXHIBITS CO., 138 W 42nd St NYC HLG LEDGER VOL. I, p. 273E, ITEM # 19 INVOICE DATE 7/24/1911