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"Inuit Eskimos Mask – Alaska, Usa"

Inuit Eskimo mask – Alaska, USA
Mask presenting a smiling face with 9 inlaid wooden teeth. Red pigment.
Masked ceremonies occupied a preponderant place in the culture of the Eskimo peoples, organized especially before leaving for fishing or hunting.

REGION: Alaska, USA
MATERIAL: Wood
PERIOD: 20th century
DIMENSION: 33cm X 19cm X 10cm

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inventory number: AM046