Native American
MASK
Artist: Reginald Davidson
Culture/People: Haida
Place: Northwest Coast
Media: Red Cedar, paint, horsehair, and shell labret
Dims: 36 x 15.5 in. (91.4 x 39.3 cm)
Date: Date made or time period
Description
The piece was acquired in Victoria in 2002 by Ted Coe. He had been present in Masset to see this mask danced by Davidson; the dance and its paraphernalia were part of a ceremony to pay the village for Davidson’s social digression.
RTC No: NA1098
Gift of Ralph T. Coe, 2011
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