Lot n° 250
Estimation :
600 - 800
EUR
FINGER MASK. Composed of a large lunar face, this mask is da - Lot 250
FINGER MASK. Composed of a large lunar face, this mask is danced with the hand, two fingers of which pass through holes to become the character's legs. The central part of the mask often displays either the face of a smiling male guardian spirit, a frowning female spirit or a zoomorphic mythical being. These miniature masks are mainly used by women during festivities. Polychrome wood and cult attributes. Dimensions: 11.5 x 7.5 cm. Alaska. First half of the 20th century. Feathers of the Snow Goose species (Anser caerulescens), specimen predating the French Environmental Code.
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