The Whispering Mask

Draws insects when moonlight touches it.


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The Whispering Mask

Factsheet

Description

Discovered wrapped in kelp on the Écréhous reef.

Year

dated 1599

Mythology

Believed to hold the name of an angel.

Dimensions

Mask, adult-sized

Condition

Cracked surface

Provenance

Discovered near burial mound, St. Saviour

Current Location

Ancestral Rites Exhibit


Artist

Hyacinth Bucket

Obsessed with status and porcelain. Crafted "exclusive" ceramics for her candlelight suppers.

Era: 1990s

Origin: Warwickshire

Style: Neo-Classical Vulgarity

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