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Tsimshian Mask

Aller, Robert

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Aller, Robert
paintings (visual works)
Northwest Coast, British Columbia, Canada
c. 1960
acrylic and watercolour
overall: 42.00 cm x 33.00 cm
The concept of transformation is represented in this powerful painting. A classic Tsimshian mask is the focus of the piece and is an expression of the connection between the natural and spiritual worlds in Northwest Coast cultures.
Tsimshian; mask; figure; transformation; close-up; representational; Northwest coast; spiritual world; First Nations
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Contemporary Art
Gift of the Estate of Robert Aller
U006.37.9

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