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A BELLA COOLA MASK
Of oval form, with exaggerated and grotesque features carved in high relief, bulging forehead, thick incised eyebrows, pierced circular eyes in deep set conical eye orbs, beak-like hooked nose, with pierced nostrils, open mouth with pursed parted lips, and jutting chin, details painted in red and gray, distinct adze markings in the interior
14½in. (36.8cm.) high
Of oval form, with exaggerated and grotesque features carved in high relief, bulging forehead, thick incised eyebrows, pierced circular eyes in deep set conical eye orbs, beak-like hooked nose, with pierced nostrils, open mouth with pursed parted lips, and jutting chin, details painted in red and gray, distinct adze markings in the interior
14½in. (36.8cm.) high