#3 • A Partial Nunivak Spirit Wheel - Kay Hendrickson

Part of March 2026 Discovery Auction (timed auction by Alaska Premier Auctions & Appraisals)

High bid $90.00

Status: Sold

Category: Ethnographic Objects

A polychrome wooden spirit mask featuring a central bird head accented with a single bentwood ring supporting a tail, two wings, and a fish. Numerous appendages have been lost over the years, as shown in the photographs. Signed en verso c.1974 by the late Cup'ig elder Kay Hendrickson of Mekoryuk, Alaska. Measures approximately 24" x 22" x 8".