Killer Whale Transformation Mask
Amilik
Mask, 2004
Jack Hudson
Tsimshian
The mask depicts a human man with a painted mustache and goatee with a stylized killer whale fin at the center of his forehead. Abalone inlay is used for his eyes and two sections of black Icelandic sheep's skin give the appearance of hair.
This purchase has been made possible through the generous support of the Rasmuson Art Acquisition Fund.
Ketchikan Museums
KM 2004.2.37.1