A illustration of the "<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emmons_mask" class="extiw" title="en:Emmons mask">Emmons mask</a>", a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mississippian_culture" class="extiw" title="en:Mississippian culture">Mississippian culture</a> carved cedarwood human face shaped object once covered in copper and painted with galena and used as part of a headdress. Found in a burial at the Emmons Cemetery Site in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fulton_County,_Illinois" class="extiw" title="en:Fulton County, Illinois">Fulton County, Illinois</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-MISSCOPPFROMILLINOIS_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MISSCOPPFROMILLINOIS-1">[1]</a></sup>
Herb Roe, www.chromesun.com
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