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Wooden mask
Identifier
AA2010.0097.4
Type
PhysicalObject
Format
Mask
Collection
West Building
Description
Wooden mask with long black mustache (horsehair and brown hide with hair on the chin as a short beard; mouth is open to show carved teeth; carved ears are flat to head; small carved face on forehead; statement from Didier Fassin: "...very probable that they all come from the same region and maybe even the same Magar group..although it is not sure. It is likely that they are about 100 years old and were used for shamanistic practices."
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