Wolf Mask

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Description

The wooden mask appears to be that of an animal such as a wolf. Behind the mask, circular pieces hold the face and the hanging decorative elements from the head of the animal. The head is painted black and white.

Physical Description

1 mask : painted wood, rawhide ; 34.9 x 25.4 x 5.7 cm.

Creation Information

Creator: Unknown. 1850/1875.

Context

This physical object is part of the collection entitled: ARTsource and was provided by the UNT College of Visual Arts + Design to the UNT Digital Library, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 815 times. More information about this object can be viewed below.

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  • Scholars Resource, Inc.

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UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

The UNT College of Visual Arts and Design fosters creative futures for its diverse student population and the region through rigorous arts-based education, arts- and client-based studio practice, scholarship, and research. One of the most comprehensive visual arts schools in the nation, the college includes many nationally and regionally ranked programs.

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Description

The wooden mask appears to be that of an animal such as a wolf. Behind the mask, circular pieces hold the face and the hanging decorative elements from the head of the animal. The head is painted black and white.

Physical Description

1 mask : painted wood, rawhide ; 34.9 x 25.4 x 5.7 cm.

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Identifier

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  • Accession or Local Control No: dva4116
  • Other: Museum inventory number 1979.9
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metadc41710

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ARTsource

The licensed images of artworks in this collection supplement artworks in the Visual Resources Collection of the College of Visual Arts + Design's online image database used for instruction, study, and presentation. Access to these images is restricted to the UNT community.

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Creation Date

  • 1850/1875

Added to The UNT Digital Library

  • Sept. 15, 2011, 10:26 p.m.

Description Last Updated

  • Dec. 6, 2011, 3:25 p.m.

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Past 30 days: 1
Total Uses: 815

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Wolf Mask, physical object, 1850/1875; Wheat Ridge, Colorado. (https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc41710/: accessed December 2, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, UNT Digital Library, https://digital.library.unt.edu; crediting UNT College of Visual Arts + Design.

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