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Arctic Native American

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19th century

North Wind Mask

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Kamleika, 19th century (Aleut, Alaska), sea mammal gut, 168 cm (© The Trustees of the British Museum, London)

Aleut (Unangan)

North Wind Mask (Negakfok), Alaska, Yu’pik, early 20th century, wood and feathers (Metropolitan Museum of Art)

Yup’ik

Girl’s caribou-skin parka, early 19th century (Inuit, West Greenland), 76 cm (© The Trustees of the British Museum, London)

Inuit

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