Rather than being worn on the face, these compact masks served as physical proof of identity, spiritual protection amulets, and symbols of social or religious rank when members of a tribe traveled outside their home community.
Rather than being worn on the face, these compact masks served as physical proof of identity, spiritual protection amulets, and symbols of social or religious rank when members of a tribe traveled outside their home community.
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10 H x 13 W x 5 D cm |
