Miniature Corn Husk Mask

Object/Artifact

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DPR Collections

Miniature Corn Husk Mask

Miniature Corn Husk Mask

Name/Title

Miniature Corn Husk Mask

Description

Beautiful miniature husk face mask made of braided coils of corn husk sewn together

Ethnography

Cultural Region

Region

Northeast

Continent

North America

Culture/Tribe

Iroquois

Native American, First Nation

Dimensions

Height

1-1/2 in

Width

5-1/2 in

Length

6 in

Dimension Notes

The mask is slightly longer from top to bottom than it is from side to side

Material

Corn Husk

Web Links and URLs

Web page describing use of corn husk masks