Raven Feather Doctor Death Mask Johanna Parker crepe and ribbon

crepe and ribbon

15-3/4" x 9"

sheared and tipped alpaca hair to her hand embroidered nose and mouth

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Raven Feather Doctor Death Mask Johanna Parker crepe and ribbonIn the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, doctors would wear a beak masks during a plague. They would fill the nose of the mask with aromatics to protect them from the stench and disease in the air. The plague doctor's costume consisted of a long overcoat, a beak mask often filled with lavender, a brimmed hat, gloves, and boots. The look of this doctors mask is a bit terrifying and out of this world. The Raven Feather Death Mask is a unique