Grass-woven Shell Mask with Carved Features

A large PNG mask, large beak-like nose, carved detail to the…
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A large PNG mask, large beak-like nose, carved detail to the chin and forehead, shell eyes, with fine dry grass woven into the mask. Height 63 cm.

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