death mask

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Noun death mask has 1 sense

death mask - a cast taken from the face of a dead person
--₁ is a kind of cast, casting

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Term: Death Mask

Definition: A death mask is a wax or plaster cast taken from the face of a deceased person, often used as a commemorative or artistic representation.

Sample sentences:

Historians believe that death masks were commonly created in ancient Egypt for prominent individuals.
The artist carefully crafted a stunning death mask of the late musician, capturing every detail of his face.
Collectors often seek out authentic death masks to add to their unusual and unique collections.
Visiting the museum, we saw an eerie display of death masks belonging to famous historical figures.

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