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Catalogue card description, Coloured mask with moveable eyes and elaborately carved stick. The mask has inlaid moveable eyes, and an articulated jaw, red lips and haliotis shell inlaid teeth. The eyebrows are prominent and painted black. The nose is fine with slightly accentuated nostrils which are painted red. Through the centre of the forehead a ridge rises to the edge of the mask. The mask has face-painting designs consisting of blue and red double U- forms across the cheeks on the chin. The catalogue card has been updated with notes on the state of the mask, the wood of the nose and lips are splitting, one eye inlay is missing, a gash on right cheek, and there is no sign of the elaborately carved stick.; Good
Painted bark cloth mask. Body of mask is made of a single piece of bark cloth, sewn together at the back of the head with the neck and shoulder portion remaining loose. A round panel stitched to the front is painted with large eyes, thick eyebrows and an open mouth with teeth. A large protruding nose of cloth emerges from the centre of the face. The forehead comes to a peak above the face panel. Two large oblong ears are attached to the piece on either side of the face and angle upwards. The body and head are painted with lines and colour blocks in blue, yellow and brown. The back of the cloth has paint marks from the painting on the front.
By exchange
A. Augustus Healy Fund
Gift of the Ernest Erickson Foundation, Inc.
Wooden carnival mask with a cobra and a lizard at the top. The cobra goes from the right side over the nose. The lizard is on the forehead with its tail to the left side of the face. A multicoloured fabric fringe hangs from the back.
Wooden carnival mask with two standing cobras and a lizard above the head. The mask has a wide flat face, a short nose, a small protruding chin and a hole on each side. Part b is a white fabric fringe with red and purple stripes for hair.
Wooden carnival mask with a hat with three standing cobras on top of it. The mask has a long stretched chin and a hole on each side. Part b is a red fabric fringe for hair.
Carved wooden mask with two horns, a large nose, smiling lips and a mustache. The mask has six holes along the edges, through which white elastic crisscrosses the back for wearing. Part b is a separate wooden phallus.
Carved wooden mask with two horns. The face shows a large wide nose, protruding chin and thin lips, with a mustache. Incised lines for hair and beard. Six holes along the edge.