Merdules mask
The artefact
This alder wood hand-made mask is one of the anthopomorphic characters of sos merdùles, the Carnival masks of Ottana.
Details
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Crafting technique:
Woodcraft in Sardinia Decorating with traditional carving in Sardinia
Tools:
Carpenter's tools
Materials:
Wood, local varieties in Sardinia