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20th C. Mexican Painted Wood Festival Mask - Snake Nose

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20th C. Mexican Painted Wood Festival Mask - Snake Nose

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Description

Mexico, early 20th century. Rare carved wooden festival dance mask painted black with long sinewy snake emerging where nose should be. Snake is painted a vibrant red, green and yellow. A cool mask not commonly found! Size: 11.5" H (29.2 cm)

Provenance: Ex - Morgan collection, Santa Monica, CA.

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Condition

Wear to pigment as shown, head of snake either reattached or was originally made in 2 parts, else intact and excellent

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20th C. Mexican Painted Wood Festival Mask - Snake Nose

Name: 20th C. Mexican Painted Wood Festival Mask - Snake Nose
SKU: 52662387
Price: 600 USD
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