Squamish Nation Collections database : Cultural Item : Carving, Frog mask [C2022.001.300]

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Cultural Item

IdentifierC2022.001.300

Date2011

Object Name / TitleCarving, Frog mask

Object TypeCarving

Description

The mask depicts a frog with cedar bark hair. The wood of the mask is unstained and painted green, black and red. There is an inscription on the rear, and a string is attached to the back of the mask with metal rings.

Inscription"Frog Mask | by John Patrick Spence | Squamish Indian Band | Coast Salish 2011."

MaterialsWood, Cedar Bark, Twine

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