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2. Demon Mask. 19th or early 20th Century from the Middle Hills of Nepal. 10" long. A fine Tamang mask of a long toothed rakshasas, or demon, in heavy dark wood with a very good patina. Used in village dances, a mask of this quality was probably owned by a professional theatrical group that would travel from place to place. There is an old crack through the left eye. $975.
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