Mask Item Number: 2001.4 from the MAA: University of Cambridge

Description

Carved cedar raven mask. Details of eyes and beak and formline designs highlighted in red, black and green paint. Articulated beak manipulated by strings inside the mask which are attached to wooden stick which hangs down the back. Elaborate red cedar bark fringe along top of head and strands of cedar bark hang down from back and bottom of mask. The inside of the mask is padded with foam. Good condition: some of the cedar bark fringe is split and brittle.