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The masks were sculpted over Hawke’s life mask in clay and then a mold was made.

Supplementary materials include a life mask of Washington and several smaller Canova models, including a nude Washington with some rather nice pecs.

The true purpose of the life mask and photographs were apparent in a story printed in the Star on May 30, 1896, two months after the Sioux delegation had returned to Pine Ridge.

Students look at a copy of Abraham Lincoln’s second life mask at the National Portrait Gallery in Washington, D.C.

The mold bore an exact, negative image of his face — a life mask that when cast and installed in the museum next year will make him 25 forever.