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Vintage Mexican Wood 'Diablo' Mask w/ Real Horns

Vintage Mexican Wood 'Diablo' Mask w/ Real Horns

Regular price $325.00 USD
Regular price Sale price $325.00 USD
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Archive Notes

Early–Mid 20th Century Mexican Folk Art Horned Mask carved from wood, hand-painted, and fitted with a pair of genuine animal horns. The face is painted with a black lizard-like creature. Horned devil and supernatural masks have long appeared in Mexican festival dances, Carnival celebrations, pastorelas, and other regional masquerade traditions. 

Details

  • Origin: Mexico; possibly Guerrero or Michoacán
  • Date: Early to mid-20th century, (c.1930s–1960s)
  • Material: Hand-carved wood, polychrome paint, genuine animal horns, metal suspension wire
  • Dimensions: Approximately 20–21 in. high overall; approximately 18 in. from horn tip to horn tip
  • Condition: Age-related wear throughout, including paint loss, scratches, abrasions, etc. The horns and mask are sturdy. Please examine all photos carefully. 
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