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A wood mask for the Tsham Dances, Nepal, early 20th Century, performed at the Monasteries at certain times of the year to exorcise demons. Of fierce countenance, once painted but now heavily patinated, it has seen considerable use. May well be 19th century. L: 9 in (23 cm). Ex Julian Sands collection.

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Tsham Dance wood mask

Name: Tsham Dance wood mask
SKU: 26036792
Price: 900 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $1,000 - $1,200

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