Masks were worn for Social dancing and ceremony. The masks were often made to represent animals or enemies. This mask is known as a booger mask or ski-li to the Cherokee.
This mask is called U we ti or purple for the light purple beads adorning the mask. It features leather accents and a leather piece for hanging.
U we ti Clay Mask
$95.00
Masks were worn for Social dancing and ceremony. The masks were often made to represent animals or enemies. This mask is known as a booger mask or ski-li to the Cherokee.
This mask is called U we ti or purple for the light purple beads adorning the mask. It features leather accents and a leather piece for hanging.
1 in stock
Made from Lizella clay. Mask was traditionally fired in an earthen pit to develop the color.
9″ long, 6.5″ wide, 2.5″ deep
Leather hanging piece on back.
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Weight | 1 lbs |
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Dimensions | 9 × 6.5 × 2.5 in |