Bagwikala (human being neck ring)
Dateca. 1910
Attributed to
Mungo Martin (Nakapankam)
Kwakwaka'wakw, Kwagu'l, Fort Rupert, British Columbia, ca. 1884-1962
Object number83.241
Provenance[The Northwest Passage Agency, Seattle, Washington], in 1977; John H. Hauberg, Seattle, Washington, 1977-1983; Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, Washington
Exhibition HistorySeattle, Washington, Seattle Art Museum, Box of Daylight: Northwest Coast Indian Art, September 15, 1983–January 8, 1984Published ReferencesThe Spirit Within: Northwest Coast Native Art from the John H. Hauberg Collection, Seattle Art Museum, 1995, pg. 220
Holm, Bill, Box of Daylight: Northwest Coast Indian Art, Seattle Art Museum, University of Washington Press, 1983, cat. no. 38
Hawthorn, Audrey, Art of the Kwakiutl Indians and Other Northest Tribes, University of British Columbia; University of Washington Press, 1967Credit LineGift of John H. Hauberg
Dimensions68 x 12 x 6 in. (172.72 x 30.48 x 15.24 cm)
MediumRed cedar bark, yellow cedar, paint, human hair
Mungo Martin (Nakapankam)
ca. 1940
Object number: 91.1.7
Native American, Kwakwaka'wakw
late 19th to early 20th century
Object number: 91.1.14
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