nov 26, 1870 BC - Transformation mask
Description:
Late 19th century CEWood, paint and string
Kwakwaka’wakw, Northwest coast of Canada
Worn during Potlatch (ceremony where seniors/most important chief perform and give away gifts) Portrayed family genealogy. Passed between family members.
Added to timeline:
Date:
nov 26, 1870 BC
Now
~ 3897 years ago
