
Ceremonial Mask Worn By A Dancer

by Everett
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Ceremonial Mask Worn By A Dancer
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Everett
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Photograph - Photograph
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Ceremonial mask worn by a dancer portraying the hunter in Bella Bella mythology who killed the giant man-eating octopus, The dance was performed during Tluwulahu, a four day ceremony prior to the Winter Dance. Original title 'Mask of the octopus hunter, Qagyuhl', photograph by Edward S. Curtis, November 13, 1914.
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December 5th, 2011
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