In 1526, the Aztecs made this mask worn by the god of death Mictlantecuhtli. Five centuries later, it's still revealing their beliefs about death

Aztec death mask: A rare 500-year-old Aztec wooden mask depicting Mictlantecuhtli, the god of death and ruler of the ...

Joseph Stalin’s chilling death mask hits auction as fans of tyrant who killed millions set to spend thousands

A CREEPY mask of Joseph Stalin is set to be auctioned off with excited collectors set to spend thousands. The “death mask” of ...
New York Post

I moved into a Victorian-era home — and found this ‘death mask’ in the floor

A woman who moved into a converted Victorian home discovered it had more than creaky floorboards. The anonymous homeowner said her husband found what they believe is a death mask, a Victorian-era ...
Artnet

Rare Egon Schiele Death Mask Appears at Auction

Two days after the death of Egon Schiele in 1918, Gustinus Ambrosi, a young admiring sculptor, arrived at his coffin, opened it up, and made a mold of the man’s face. Though Ambrosi would memorialize ...