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  • Carved and painted wooden mask.
  • Canoe-head mask, New Guinea.
  • Detail from a Sri Lankan mask
  • Detail from a Sri Lankan mask
  • Detail from a Sri Lankan mask
  • Detail from a Sri Lankan mask
  • Linear accelerator (LINAC) with thermoplastic mask. The mask is used for immobilisation for stereotactic radiosurgery to treat brain tumours.
  • Head mask. Yuruba, Southern Nigeria, W.Africa
  • First World War German gas mask with containe
  • First World War German gas mask with containe
  • Polychrome devil mask from Kolam performance, Sri Lanka.
  • An Iron 'scolds bridle' mask used to publicaly humiliate
  • An Iron 'scolds bridle' mask used to publicaly humiliate
  • An Iron 'scolds bridle' mask used to publicaly humiliate
  • An Iron 'scolds bridle' mask used to publicaly humiliate
  • An Iron 'scolds bridle' mask used to publicaly humiliate
  • An Iron 'scolds bridle' mask used to publicaly humiliate
  • An Iron 'scolds bridle' mask used to publicaly humiliate
  • Sri Lankan mask. Blue face with stiped head-dress.
  • Mask used by 'Eskimo' shaman in causation of illness.
  • Death mask of Martin, a parricide. Lithograph, c. 1835.
  • Sri Lankan mask with a demon's face and ear-pieces.
  • Sri Lankan mask with a demon's face and ear-pieces.
  • Sri Lankan mask, demon's face, ear-pieces and flame headdress
  • Sri Lankan mask, demon's face, ear-pieces and flame headdress
  • Sri Lankan mask, demon's face, ear-pieces and flame headdress
  • Photograph depicting how the gauze-cotton mask should be worn
  • Sri Lankan mask, demon's face, ear-pieces and flame headdress
  • Seventeen African statues, effegies, including mask, top left, from Nigeria
  • Sri Lankan mask with blue coloured face and tall red hat.