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Mask of red cedar wood representing Pookmis or Wild Man, painted white, with black edge at the back, red lips nostrils and circular eye surrounds, the face carved with characteristic pouting lips for hooting and deeply grooved curved lines under eyes and around cheeks, with canine fur eyebrows, and cedar bark and feathers inset vertically into hairline, hair inset along hairline. Signed on the inside with incised lines 'Ray Martin'
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