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Mask
Mask

Mask

Artist
MediumWood
Dimensions13 9/16 × 4 3/16 in. (34.5 × 10.6 cm)
ClassificationsCostume
Credit LineGift of Samuel L. Zeigen
Object number1961.3.2
DescriptionAn elongated face mask, with stylized features. The mask has been painted with a reddish/brown pigment, and highlights are picked out in white - the eyebrows and beard. The nose and eyes dominate the mask, while the ears and mouth are relatively tiny.

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