1. Central Yup'ik Eskimo Raven Mask of Doolagiak The name of the Mask is “Doolagiak” and
1. Central Yup'ik Eskimo Raven Mask of Doolagiak The name of the Mask is “Doolagiak” and represents the trickster - raven. Raven masks were made throughout Alaska, reflecting the universality of the raven myths.2. Central Yup'ik Eskimo Nepcetat MaskOnly powerful shamans owned Nepcetat masks, and only Nepcetat masks could confirm a shaman’s powers. A shaman placed the mask on the ground, covered it with parkas and then raised it using only his face. -- source link
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