An German executioner's mask, 17th century Multiple coloured half mask of hammered sheet iron, the edge hemmed with strong linen thread. Attached hood of coarse, red linen with fastening bands sewn to the inside. Colour partially somewhat worn, small rust hole in the area of the nose tip. Height of mask 18 cm. historic, historical,, 17th century, instrument of torture, torture device, instruments of torture, torture devices, object, objects, stills, clipping, clippings, cut out, cut-out, cut-outs, mask, masks,

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Keywords: 17th, century, clipping, clippings, coloured, cut, cut-, cut-outs, device, devices, executioners, german, instrument, instruments, mask, masks, multiple, object, objects, stills, torture