Shaman Mask
About this object
History of use
Used for carnival, a time of encounter both with friends and ancestors.
Physical description
Shaman or Pipe Smoker mask. Face is red with black eyebrows and beard. Brows are furrowed; nose and mouth are askew. Leather headband nailed across top of forehead. A single hole is drilled on each side of the face with a string attached. Small holes line the top of the mask. Back of mask is plain.
Categories
Materials
Date Made
Before 1989
Date Acquired
4 Aug 2013
How Acquired
Sold
Measurements
Overall: 26 cm x 17.8 cm x 9.5 cm
Object Number
3010/8