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mask

human history
  • Kupu whakaahua

    Mask. This mask is made of clay, pig teeths and chicken wire. Clay is formed into an oval-shaped head mask supported by chicken wire. This is worn over the head with facial features, including eyes, ears and nose.

  • Wāhi
  • Accession Number
    2019.30.1
  • Rā Tāpiringa
    15 May 2019
  • Wāhanga
mask, 2019.30.1, Cultural Permissions Apply

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