Fog Eater Polypore Fungi Mask
Stock No
TSFS1692
2016
- £225.00
- €260 Euro
- $303 US Dollar
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Item Description
A early 20th century polypore fungi specimen
These masked also know as 'fog eaters' originate from the Nepalese mountains, carved from a dried polypore fungus also known as bracket fungi, and would have hung outside of properties in primitive villages to ward off evil spirits.
24cm in width
17cm in height
10cm in depth
Item Info
Seller
Seller Location
Norfolk, England
Period
First quarter 20th Century
Item Location
United Kingdom
Seller Location
Norfolk, England
Item Location
United Kingdom
Seller Contact No
+44 (0)797 2775824
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