| Dimensions | 12 × 6 in |
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False Face , Stone Giant mask by John Elliot
$450.00
Hand-carved wooden False Face–style mask associated with Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) traditions. Regarded as a “helper” or guardian figure, it symbolizes protection and the dispersal of illness and negative forces, reflecting the powerful spiritual language of Haudenosaunee carving.
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