28 oct. 1890 - Transformation mask
Description:
Late 19th century CEWood, paint and string
Kwakwaka’wakw, Northwest coast of Canada
-Used in ceremonies to show the transformation of a spirit
-Used as a telling of ancestry item
-Traditionally performed at a ceremony called potlatch where they would either tell a story about their ancestors or people were receiving something
Ajouté au bande de temps:
Date:
28 oct. 1890
Maintenaint
~ Il y a 134 ans