A Tlingit ceremonial mask carved from alder wood, originating from the Northwest Coast of Alaska, dated between the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The piece depicts a human face with prominent black eyebrows, an open mouth showing teeth, and traditional formline designs in red and black pigments. Braided cord ties are attached to the sides for secured wear during dance ceremonies.
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A Tlingit ceremonial mask carved from alder wood, originating from the Northwest Coast of Alaska, dated between the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The piece depicts a human face with prominent black eyebrows, an open mouth showing teeth, and traditional formline designs in red and black pigments. Braided cord ties are attached to the sides for secured wear during dance ceremonies.