Komokwa Mask Hamat'sa

Komokwa Mask Hamat'saThis Komokwa or King of the Undersea World Mask was hand carved and painted by Kwakwaka'wakw artist Gilbert Dawson. The Komokwa Symbol represents the Wealthy One and is the mythical King of the Supernatural Undersea World. He is also called the Copper Maker. The King or Guardian of the Sea is a very powerful and wealthy ruler who lives in a great House made of copper under the sea, filled with food and treasures. It is said that he is the master and

It is decorated with carved hands that represents the dancer's hands

and they were able to fish by its light

The bracelet measures nearly 1 inch or 2 1/2 centimeters wide and 6 1/4 inches or 15 3/4 centimeters long

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The bracelet measures 1 inch or 2 1/2 centimeters wide and 6 1/4 inches or 16 centimeters long

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and 6 inches or 15 centimeters deep

some with articulated appendages

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