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Mexican Folk Mask - Authentic Antique - Oaxaca - Hand Carved Wood - San Lucas

$ 475.2

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Listed By: Dealer or Reseller
  • Material: Wood
  • Type: Masks
  • Original/Reproduction: Original
  • Signed?: Unsigned
  • All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
  • Condition: This beautiful antique specimen is in excellent original condition. Unpainted raw wood exposes hand carving details. As this item is very old, there is aging to the wood that one would expect from such an item.

    Description

    MEXICAN FOLK MASK
    Hand Carved Wood, Very Antique
    Amatlan Yutanono, Juquila, OAXACA
    MASK OF THE TOWN OF SAN LUCAS
    When the festival of Saint Luke arrives, it is celebrated with this mask as it is representative of the town. The locals adorn it with flowers, candles, and lanterns.
    This mask was purchased in Oaxaca, Mexico in the 1970s by a seminal Los Angeles art dealer and collector of all things cool. It has since been a part of this outstanding and valuable collection. Now it is your chance to own this beautiful, rare, authentic piece of Mexican folk history.
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