An Attractive Mid 20thC North African Polychrome Carved Wooden Ceremonial Face Mask sub-Rugs- Carpets & Textiles this chap could be cleaned

this chap could be cleaned to a polished shine if so desired or left with its original patina

First reports suggested that 61 of the passengers on the A350 came from Norwich suburbs

De Lesseps proposed a sea level canal through Panama where time and mileage would be dramatically reduced when travelling from the Atlantic to the Pacific ocean or vice versa

They were once hunted extensively for their meat and eggs

25 inches (at base)

An Attractive Mid 20thC North African Polychrome Carved Wooden Ceremonial Face Mask sub-Rugs- Carpets & Textiles this chap could be cleanedOrigin: Moroccan Period: Mid Twentieth Century Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1940 60 Height: 15. 5 inches Width: 6. 5 inches Depth: 5 inches (all at maximum) The ceremonial carved wood dance mask having a domed oval face with slit eyes, long aquiline nose and mouth, polychrome covered with an ebony and ivory pigment, surmounted with pecking bird headdress. The mask is in superb overall order with only small scuffs and softened wear to edgings