3D Scan of a Traditional Wooden Mask

3D Model

This hand-carved wooden mask was digitally captured using the Peel 3 handheld 3D scanner, showcasing its ability to reproduce intricate textures and vibrant colors with high fidelity. The exaggerated facial features, grid-like forehead pattern, and earthy tones suggest influences from traditional ceremonial masks often found in Indigenous, African, or Latin American cultures. Historically, such masks have been used in rituals, storytelling, and spiritual ceremonies, serving as powerful symbols of identity, protection, or transformation. By scanning and preserving this artifact digitally, we contribute to the documentation and appreciation of cultural heritage through modern technology.