Mask, used in the Naxnox dance series
Title

Mask, used in the Naxnox dance series

Caption

Mask, used in the Naxnox dance series, During one dramatization the dancer is thrown into the fire. He emerges with his face horribly burnt. This effect is achieved with the use of a skull like mask such as this. Northwest Coast of America. Tsimshian.

Info+

Werner Forman Archive/ Provincial Museum, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. Museum no. 9913

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Photo12/Universal Images Group/Werner Forman

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UMG12A29_388

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