Masks were worn for Social dancing and ceremony. The masks were often made to represent animals or enemies. This mask is a clan mask and represents the Wild Potato Clan which in Cherokee is known as a ni go di ge wi. 

Members of the wild potato clan are traditionally known to be keepers of the land.

 

 

 

A ni go di ge wi (Wild Potato Clan) Mask

$30.00

Masks were worn for Social dancing and ceremony. The masks were often made to represent animals or enemies. This mask is a clan mask and represents the Wild Potato Clan which in Cherokee is known as a ni go di ge wi. 

Members of the wild potato clan are traditionally known to be keepers of the land.

 

 

 

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Made from Lizella clay. Mask was traditionally fired in an earthen pit to develop the color.

Twine piece for hanging.

 

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Weight 1 lbs
Dimensions 4 × 3.5 × .5 in