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Mask

unknown authorc. 1930

Museu do Oriente
Lisboa, Portugal

Timorese mask that transforms the wearer into the mythical ancestor of his lineage

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Details

Title: Mask
Creator: unknown author
Date Created: c. 1930
Location: East Timor, Ermera, Atsabe
Physical Dimensions: 18 x 15,3 cm
Type: jewellery
Rights: Fundação Oriente - Museu do Oriente
External Link: http://www.museudooriente.pt/
Medium: gold alloy
Photographer: Fundação Oriente - Museu do Oriente / Henrique Ruas

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