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© Calvin Hunt; Image © National Museums Scotland
View full screenCanvas cape, with wooden figure of a sculpin at centre back, flanked by wooden wings and turkey feathers, part of an adult Kwakiutl style transformation mask and costume: Kwakwaka'wakw, North America, Canada, British Columbia, Fort Rupert, by Calvin Hunt, 1998 - 1999
K.1999.590 B
Hunt, Calvin, 1956 (b.), Master carver
Fort Rupert, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada, North America
1998 - 1999
Kwakwaka'wakw
Canvas; wooden figure and wings; turkey feathers
Port Hardy, British Columbia, Canada, North America
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Sheridan, A (ed) 2000 Heaven and Hell and other worlds of the dead 2000 NMS Publishing, p110 (entry written by Dale Idiens)
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