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A Nepalese ritual lingzhi fungus mask,

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A Nepalese ritual lingzhi fungus maskAdapted from a large, single fungus, the face wrinkled, the reverse threaded with twine.H: 9 1/2, W: 8 1/2 in.PROVENANCE:Property from a Private Philadelphia Collection, acquired from Michael Backman Limited, London, May 6, 2015.