Ritual Mask Late Classic Period AD 600-900 Jaina, Campeche, Mexico
The mask shows facial markings typical of shamanic activity. The sign on the face symbolizes a portal into the underworld. Mayas Exhibition Liverpool World Museum UK
Size: 3199px × 4800px
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License: Licensed
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