Masks
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For many years masks have been a universal symbol and an integral part of many different cultures. Masks can be made of wood, stone, metals and shaped with carving knives. As for their use, masks have been used for various purposes such as rituals, funerals, ceremonies, weddings and more. Different decorations from animal hair and teeth to eggshells and feathers can be applied to the masks, making each one a unique piece of art. Masks usually have spiritual value as they may reflect cultural values and believes related to ancestors, sacred beings and more. This large selection of masks has something special for every taste including African carved masks, ancient pre-Columbian masks, carnival masks, wooden, helmet masks, Japanese masks and many more decorative masks from various origins. Whether you want to add a special touch to your walls or learn more about history, this extensive mask selection has something special for you.


![A somen [full face mask], Edo period: The Property of an English GentlemanA somen [full face mask]Edo period, 17th century the russet iron face mask with slightly open mouth and pronounced chin, detachable nose-plate, Negoro style red lac](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1688/404434/224570634_1_x.jpg?height=280&quality=70&sharpen=true&version=1769076847&width=280)


























