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20th Century North West Coast American Indian Tribal Mask George Hunt Jr

About the Item

20th century North West Coast American Indian signed Tribal Crying Mask George Hunt Jr. Kwakiutl, British Columbia Cedar, horse hair, leather, paint A striking, graphic mask with the distinct North West Coast styling of clean lines and bold use of minimal colors, creating a compelling, Classic image . Signed by the artist, George Hunt Junior, a member of the well-known Hunt family of carvers and artists. Next to the signature is a circled number “77”. It is unknown if this is a date or if this is piece number 77.
  • Creator:
    George Hunt, Jr. (Artist)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 11 in (27.94 cm)Width: 9 in (22.86 cm)Depth: 6 in (15.24 cm)
  • Style:
    Other (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Unknown
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. There is a naturally occurring knot in the wood which remains tight in the mask.
  • Seller Location:
    Point Richmond, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: MO#0421stDibs: LU177827728303

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