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diff --git a/src/mask.js b/src/mask.js
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+
+SVG.Mask = function Mask() {
+  this.constructor.call(this, SVG.create('mask'));
+  
+  // set unique id
+  this.id = 'svgjs_' + (SVG.did++);
+  this.attr('id', this.id);
+};
+
+// inherit from SVG.Element
+SVG.Mask.prototype = new SVG.Element();
+
+// include the container object
+SVG.extend(SVG.Mask, SVG.Container);
+
+// add clipping functionality to element
+SVG.extend(SVG.Element, {
+  
+  // mask element using another element
+  mask: function(b) {
+    var m = this.parent.defs().mask();
+    b(m);
+
+    return this.maskTo(m);
+  },
+
+  // distribute mask to svg element
+  maskTo: function(m) {
+    return this.attr('mask', 'url(#' + m.id + ')');
+  }
+  
+});
+
+// add def-specific functions
+SVG.extend(SVG.Defs, {
+  
+  // create clippath
+  mask: function() {
+    return this.put(new SVG.Mask());
+  }
+  
+});
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