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Old Hamilton Masks

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Tulukaruquak kegginaquq
Crow mask 64-64-10 UAM

Long ago people lived in darkness. Then a crow went in search of light. When he found light he put it into a seal bladder, and as he traveled, he spread light along the way, thereby making the world light. When he reached the other end of the world he poured out all the light.

Based on the exhibit curated by Ann Fienup-Riordan

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