life mask
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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The masks were sculpted over Hawke’s life mask in clay and then a mold was made.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 25, 2022
"The life mask is personal because it actually touched Lincoln's skin," says Ward.
From BBC • Apr. 14, 2015
A replica of a life mask cast from the features of William Blake.
From New York Times • Oct. 14, 2011
They were making a life mask with a purpose.
From Washington Post
Today, Phineas's skull, tamping iron, and life mask are exhibited at Harvard Medical School.
From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman
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