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'Potato
Head' mask
Middle Hills, Nepal,
17th/18th century (?).
Hardwood, pigment, nails,
height 28cm (11").
The three stripes on the fore-head may relate to Shaivite practices.
Mort Golub Collection.
text ©
Thomas Murray
images © Don Tuttle
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