Carved wooden mask represents the female ancestor during ritual initiation dances BY NDUBUISI EZELUOMBA Francoise Billoin Richardson curator of African art, NOMA Jan 24, 2022 ...

From Crossroads of Continents photo caption: Kachemak Carving, ca. 500 B.C. - 500 A.D.. The miniature mask is crowned with a headdress and has eye holes like a real mask, suggesting that it may have ...

And he’s the man who carved them. ... One mask was the most personal, he said. It represents a river spirit, Itcixyan. “I envision this thing grabbing my brother,” Rutherford said.

A piece of decoratively carved wood found during a construction project has been declared the oldest in Britain. The 6,000-year-old piece of oak, found in Boxford, Berkshire, is only the second ...

Oldest carved piece of wood to be found in Britain dates back 6,000 years - 2,000 years older than Stonehenge. Oak timber was unearthed in peat bog during building work in a Berkshire village ...

A piece of decoratively carved wood experts believe is the oldest ever found in Britain has gone on display. The 6,000-year-old piece of oak, found in Boxford, Berkshire, was only the second wood ...