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1927

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Drawing, Tlingit (Indigenous Alaskan) Mask

This is a Drawing. It was created by Raimundo de Madrazo. It is dated late 19th century and we acquired it in 1927. Its medium is brush and watercolors, graphite on paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

It is inscribed

Inscribed in graphite in upper right: "Mascaron casco / de madera pintada / la diadema es de metal / dientes de hueso"

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Drawing, Tlingit (Indigenous Alaskan) Mask; Raimundo de Madrazo ((Spanish, 1841–1920)); SPAIN & U.S.; brush and watercolors, graphite on paper; 1927-3-4

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