Nepal-Himalaya
First half of the 20th century
Wood
H. 12 ; L 11 cm
A small oval-shaped monoxyle wooden mask with a short forehead, round openwork eyes and a wide toothy smile.
A mask with a protective symbol, Citipati is the image of life and the eternal cycle in Himalayan Buddhist culture.
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