About the Artwork
Sxwayxwey Mask
19th century
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Native American
Salish
Wood and pigment
Overall: 17 7/8 × 11 1/2 × 8 3/4 inches (45.4 × 29.2 × 22.2 cm)
Sculpture
Indigenous Americas
Gift of Masco Corporation Foundation
2011.105
Public Domain
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Provenance
purchased by Masco Corporate Art Collection (Taylor, Michigan, USA);Dec. 2007, gift to Masco Corporation Foundation;
2011-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Credit Line for Reproduction
Salish, Native American, Sxwayxwey Mask, 19th century, wood and pigment. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Masco Corporation Foundation, 2011.105.
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