Antique Odd Fellows Mesh Mask with Original Elastic Strap folk art coin bank Not a missing bit on

Not a missing bit on the face that I can see

I have not found another like her or been able to trace her maker

There is a piece of brass hardware on one side that could have been a later addition to prevent the cheat

Lilley (1819-1882)

Antique Odd Fellows Mesh Mask with Original Elastic Strap folk art coin bank Not a missing bit onI continue to grab these when I come across them which is increasingly rarely it seems as I continue to find them such evocative things, including for literally carrying the facial imprints of Odd Fellows long gone into the present and future. I also like that the faces on these antique homemade ones often look quite goofy this one, to me, a bit as if just having feasted and now wearing a happy, satiated smile! With red painted lips and cheeks, black