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20th C. Guatemalan Wood Festival Mask - Armadillo
20th C. Guatemalan Wood Festival Mask - Armadillo
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Description
Central America, Guatemala, ca. mid 20th century CE. Wow! A unique and colorful handmade wooden festival mask of incredible form: an armadillo whose broad back is in the form of a bearded human face. The armadillo's head, long tail, and legs project from the sides of the mask. Bright pigment decorates its surface. A playful creation celebrating one of the more unique animals of the region. Size: 9.25" W x 34.85" H (23.5 cm x 88.5 cm)

Provenance: private Healy collection, Studio City, California, USA, acquired over the last twenty years

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Condition
Feet have been repaired. Some small losses to pigment.
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20th C. Guatemalan Wood Festival Mask - Armadillo

Estimate $600 - $900
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Starting Price $300
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