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Description

Humanoid male mask with narrow eyes, pointed nose, and rectangular face that tapers slightly to flat chin. Face is painted pink beige with rosy cheeks, and a brown pencil moustache. Male has thin black eyebrows above blue eyes. Mouth is open with white teeth, and red lips; nostrils also painted red, along underside of nose. Oval-shaped cut outs above eyes. Two holes drilled into either side of mask, and one in middle of forehead. Fibre rigging knotted through forehead, both top holes on sides, and bottom hole on right side. Two metal hooks along inner edges. Interior is hollow, with small groove for nose to slot in.

Narrative

Purchased by Frank Mayrs in the 1960s-1970s from shops and artists.

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