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Mask
fragment
Monpa-Sherdukpen tribes, Bhutan,
12th- 15th century (?). Wood and pigment,
height 21 cm (8 1/2").
A spirit figure is represented closely resembling ancient Japanese
Noh theatre masks.
Mort Golub Collection.
text ©
Thomas Murray
images © Don Tuttle
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