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A SILVER FUNERARY MASK
CHINA, LIAO DYNASTY OR LATER
The thin silver sheet formed as a man's face with incised lines indicating the facial hair, and apertures at the eyes, nostrils, mouth, and ear-lobes, with further small holes punched around the hairline and below the ears
10 ¼ in. (26 cm.) high
274 g
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