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Seal Spirit
Seal Spirit

Seal Spirit

Date1983
Maker James Schoppert American, 1947 - 1992
Object number2001.1082
Exhibition HistorySeattle, Washington, Seattle Art Museum, Seattle Collects Northwest Coast Native Art, February 12 - May 17, 2015
Credit LineGift of Douglas H. and Arlene F. Hudson of Bellingham, Washington and Ketchikan, Alaska
Dimensions34 x 21 x 7 in. (86.4 x 53.3 x 17.8 cm)
MediumWood, acrylic paint, fur, feathers, seal gut
Bag
Bag
Yup'ik
ca. 1920
Object number: 92.133
Photo: Paul Macapia
Thunderbird mask and regalia
Calvin Hunt (Tlasutiwalis)
2006
Object number: 2006.6
Image Not Available for Seal gut parka
Seal gut parka
Yup’ik ?, St. Lawrence Island, AK
early 20th century
Object number: 2024.19.190
Image Not Available for Masquerade costume with two headdresses
Masquerade costume with two headdresses
Congolese
20th century
Object number: 95.131
Kachina doll (Katcina doll)
Kachina doll (Katcina doll)
Hopi
Object number: 81.17.635
Image Not Available for Miniature feather basket
Miniature feather basket
Pomo (Mabel McKay, 1907-1993)
n.d.
Object number: 2024.19.198
Spirit Returned from the World of the Dead Mask (Ngontang)
Spirit Returned from the World of the Dead Mask (Ngontang)
Gabonese
Object number: 81.17.781
Image Not Available for Untitled (Ceremonial Mokuy Spirit)
Untitled (Ceremonial Mokuy Spirit)
Binyinyuwuy
ca. 1965
Object number: 2017.1.6
Huxwhukw'iwe' (mask of the Huxwhukw)
Huxwhukw'iwe' (mask of the Huxwhukw)
Willie Seaweed (Hilamas)
ca. 1938
Object number: 91.1.2
Mask costume (Jipae) (of the rope type also called "Elder Brother")
Mask costume (Jipae) (of the rope type also called "Elder Brother")
Indonesian
Object number: 94.114
Photo: Paul Macapia
Niijaang.u (portrait mask)
Native American
ca. 1840
Object number: 91.1.38
Frontlet
Frontlet
Native American
Object number: 81.17.1309