17th C Old Rare Antique Primitive Wood Himalaya Nepali Tibetan Tribal Mask
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17th C Old Rare Antique Primitive Wood Himalaya Nepali Tibetan Tribal Mask :
$4509.00
This Mask is very old and collected from Himalayan region small tribal village house .
Nepalese and Tibetan Masks are one of the symbols that better represent the culture and traditions of people living in the Himalayan region.The ritual of wearing masks is very old and it comes from animists Himalayan tribes used to worship spirits of nature and guardians of these majestic mountains.The Shamans of these tribes used to wear masks during rituals they use to perform in order to protect the village, heal diseases, practice exorcisms or other purposes.Masks supposedly had a very important functions in the social life of these community as they were used also during theatrical representations and ceremonies dedicated to ancestors.
. Great Tribal Mask for collection. Dimension
Height
19 inch
Width
12 inch
Length
8 inch
Weight
0.730 Kg