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Yupik Eskimo Plaque Mask
Carved of a single plank and painted in red, blue, white, and black; softly carved face emerges from back panel which is pierced for attachments; pigment also placed on inside of eyes and mouth, length 10 in. x width 12.25 in.
19th century
Similar examples can be found in the collections of the National Museum of Natural History (No. E038812); American Museum of Natural History (No. 60/5073).
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| Estimate | $40,000 - $60,000 |
| Starting Bid | $35,000 |
