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The mask above is a shaman mask. Shamans would wear masks such as this one during healing ceremonies.
Image courtesy of Planet Art.

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The mask above is a shaman mask. Shamans would wear masks such as this one during healing ceremonies. Image courtesy of Planet Art.

The mask above is a shaman mask. Shamans would wear masks such as this one during healing ceremonies. Image courtesy of Planet Art.

The mask above is a shaman mask. Shamans would wear masks such as this one during healing ceremonies. Image courtesy of Planet Art.

The mask above is a shaman mask. Shamans would wear masks such as this one during healing ceremonies.
Image courtesy of Planet Art.

The mask above is a shaman mask. Shamans would wear masks such as this one during healing ceremonies.
Image courtesy of Planet Art.

The mask above is a shaman mask. Shamans would wear masks such as this one during healing ceremonies.
Image courtesy of Planet Art.