When I first examined the shaman spirit mask at the Madison ROADSHOW in July 2009, though I said I was "80 percent" sure, I did not feel I could be certain without additional research whether it ...

The Yup'ik and Inupiaq peoples wear masks during special ceremonies, the most important being the midwinter hunting festivals. Carved by—or under the supervision of—a shaman, these masks ...

Masks were an essential part of Yup'ik religious practice, according to Ray, and no two were alike. Typically, the Yup'ik shaman would commission a skilled carver to create a mask based on a dream ...

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This mask was made by the Tuscan people and used in ritual dance to symbolise antagonism towards enemies. The mask was collected by Borys Malkin, anthropologist and film maker, who died last year ...

Knecht believes the mask could have belonged to a Yup'ik shaman. Archaeologists have also discovered household items, such as bowls, as well as jewelry and weapons at the site. Like the mask ...

13 x 8.5 x 5.5 in33 x 21.6 x 14 cm; 11 x 10 x 7 in27.9 x 25.4 x 17.8 cm ...

Executive producer Marsha Bemko shares her tips for getting the most out of ANTIQUES ROADSHOW. Value can change: The value of an item is dependent upon many things, including the condition of the ...