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Hamatsa Dance Screen
Hamatsa Dance Screen

Hamatsa Dance Screen

Date1977
Maker Native American, Kwakwaka'wakw
Object number2014.7.8
Credit LineGift of Marshall and Helen Hatch
Dimensions19 7/16 x 25 1/2 in. (49.3 x 64.8 cm)
MediumInk on paper
Kwanxwaml (Thunderbird Hamat'sa headdress)
Kwanxwaml (Thunderbird Hamat'sa headdress)
Native American, Kwakwaka'wakw
early 20th century
Object number: 91.1.5
Thunderbird and Sisiutl
Thunderbird and Sisiutl
Native American, Kwakwaka'wakw
1977
Object number: 2014.7.11
Beaded dance apron
Beaded dance apron
Native American, Kwakwaka'wakw
ca. 1900
Object number: 91.1.10
Dance apron
Dance apron
Native American, Kwakwaka'wakw
late 19th to early 20th century
Object number: 91.1.32
Image Not Available for Hamatsa Dance Screen
Hamatsa Dance Screen
1986
Object number: 2018.29.56
Forehead Mask of the Crooked Beak
Forehead Mask of the Crooked Beak
Native American, Kwakwaka'wakw
ca. 1930
Object number: 91.1.11
Photo: Paul Macapia
Mask of Huxwhukw (Cannibal Bird)
Native American, Kwakwaka'wakw
ca. 1940
Object number: 91.1.12
Photo: Paul Macapia
Gwaxwiwe' Hamsiwe' (mask of the Raven Man-eater)
Native American, Kwakwaka'wakw
ca. 1940
Object number: 91.1.13
Cedar bark neck rings
Cedar bark neck rings
Native American, Kwakwaka'wakw
late 19th to early 20th century
Object number: 91.1.14
Red cedar bark neck ring
Red cedar bark neck ring
Native American, Kwakwaka'wakw
ca. 1900
Object number: 91.1.15
Red cedar bark neck ring
Red cedar bark neck ring
Native American, Kwakwaka'wakw
ca. 1900
Object number: 91.1.16
Red cedar bark neck ring
Red cedar bark neck ring
Native American, Kwakwaka'wakw
ca. 1930
Object number: 91.1.17