Mushroom "Fog eater" mask - Mushroom - Eastern Nepal

An old Nepalese mask carved from a mushroom. This type of mask is called a "fog-eater". They were hung in homes for protection. The idea was that they could ward off fog in the mountains; as fog was d

An old Nepalese mask carved from a mushroom. This type of mask is called a "fog-eater". They were hung in homes for protection. The idea was that they could ward off fog in the mountains; as fog was d

Arboreal Mushroom Shaman's Mask, Middle Hills, Nepal. Size: 8.5" x 9.5" x 4.5" (22 x 24 x 11 cm).

Arboreal Mushroom Shaman's Mask, Middle Hills, Nepal. Size: 5'' x 8'' x 4'' (13 x 20 x 10 cm).

A Very rare old Fungus mask created by The Raï people, who are known for making shamanic and house protective masks from the parasitic arboreal mushroom, Fomes fomentarius also known as tinder fungus

Carved wood with well handled surface patina, signs of field use and wear. From the North Eastern part of Nepal along the Tibetan border , used in Buddhist theatrical dances and ceremonies. The mask m

Carved wood with well handled surface patina, signs of field use and wear. From the North Eastern part of Nepal , used in Buddhist theatre dances. Measures 9 inches.

Antique Chinese Bronze Jue CupAntique Chinese bronze tripod jue cup; single dragon head handle and taotie mask body, two posts with mushroom cap finials, at either side of the trough-form spout; set u

Clarice Cliff, wall pocket and (2) plates, c. 1920s-1930s, England, incl. an Art Deco "Marlene" Bizarre mask wall pocket, and two 'Bizarre' octagonal side plates, Latona mushroom and flower, each mark

wood, blackish brown patina, accentuated eyebrows and cheek bones, asymmetrical arranged ears, "crooked" nose tip with drilled holes, slightly dam., minor missing parts (above all backside at the rim)

Late 19th/Early 20th c. Carved wood 6 1/4" x 11" x 6 7/8" Provenance: Allan Stone Collection, New York In the Himalayan region of Nepal and Tibet the tradition of wearing masks descends from animistic

Himalayan mask, Nepal, probably 19th century, of an "art brut" or primitive aesthetic, simple features, signs of age and use, almond-shaped eyes, old dark metal attached to the lips, 10.5"l. Provenanc

Late 19th/Early 20th c. Carved wood 12" x 7" x 5 1/8" Provenance: Allan Stone Collection, New York In the Himalayan region of Nepal and Tibet the tradition of wearing masks descends from animistic tri

Late 19th/Early 20th c. Carved wood 13" x 8" x 3" Provenance: Allan Stone Collection, New York In the Himalayan region of Nepal and Tibet the tradition of wearing masks descends from animistic tribes

Late 19th/Early 20th c. Carved wood 9 3/8" x 5 3/4" x 3 3/4" Provenance: Allan Stone Collection, New York In the Himalayan region of Nepal and Tibet the tradition of wearing masks descends from animis

Mask, NepalMagar People with a trisul on the forehead, applied hair for

Mask, Nepal mask of a joker, his expression is one of a simpleton, referred to as the

A very old wooden mask from Nepal. Dark, patinated surfaces. Mounted on a custom museum stand. Circa 19th century Length: 13.5in. / 34cm.

Mask, Nepal a joker with a fierce expression, from the middle hills of Nepal, where a

Mask, Nepal a very nice primitive mask from the middle hills of Nepalwood, paint, h

Mask, Nepal from the middle hills of Nepal, with a trace of puja on the forehead and a

Two: Late 19th/Early 20th c. Carved wood, hair 10" x 6" x 3", 13" x 8" x 5" Provenance Allan Stone Collection, New York In the Himalayan region of Nepal and Tibet the tradition of wearing masks descen

Two: Late 19th/Early 20th c. Carved wood, hair 11" x 7 1/2" x 5", 10" x 6" x 3" Provenance Allan Stone Collection, New York In the Himalayan region of Nepal and Tibet the tradition of wearing masks de

A Very Rare Ravana Demon Mask from Southern Nepal or Northern India , Terai peoples.The Demon Ravana of the epic tale of the Ramayana, few examples exist on the market today. This exact form I have no