Mask over Assembly Room doorway
Summary
While this mask may resemble a Native American figure, it actually is simply part of the design vocabulary of the 18th century. Common motifs such as this mask appeared widely in pattern book publications distributed throughout the colonies.
Tags
independence national historical park
independence hall interior
mask
architecture
room doorway
native american figure
pattern book publications
design vocabulary
common motifs
national parks gallery
high resolution
american indians
native americans
pennsylvania
philadelphia
Date
1700 - 1800
Source
National Parks Gallery
Link
Copyright info
Public Domain Dedication