{"product_id":"antiek-nepalees-sjamanenmasker-tanden-middle-hills-1900-1930","title":"Antique Nepalese Shamanic Mask with Teeth – Middle Hills – ca. 1900–1930","description":"\u003ch2\u003eAntique Nepalese Shamanic Mask with Teeth\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Nepal, Middle Hills \/ Himalaya\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDate:\u003c\/strong\u003e ca. 1900–1930\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e hand-carved wood\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e H 27 × W 16 cm\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 kg\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSKU:\u003c\/strong\u003e 814\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePowerful archaic expression\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe pierced round eyes, strongly projecting nose, broad mouth with incised teeth and rhythmically grooved upper section give this mask a forceful presence within the ritual folk traditions of Nepal’s Middle Hills.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCarving and surface\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe front is deeply carved and flanked by spiral cheek and temple motifs. The reverse is roughly and deeply hollowed. The dark surface preserves long-developed patina, abrasion, small losses, open drying cracks and weathered wood fibres.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCondition\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGood antique condition with clear signs of age and use. A vertical drying crack runs through the front and remains visible at the underside. Additional old cracks, edge damage and minor material losses are present.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDimensions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 27 cm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWidth:\u003c\/strong\u003e 16 cm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 kg\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnique object — once sold, it will not be restocked.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"1stbuddha","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58596473733451,"sku":"814","price":495.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1012\/6170\/5547\/files\/antiek-nepalees-sjamanenmasker-tanden-vooraanzicht-sku814.jpg?v=1790347210","url":"https:\/\/1stbuddha.com\/products\/antique-nepalese-shamanic-mask-teeth-middle-hills-1900-1930","provider":"1stbuddha","version":"1.0","type":"link"}