Moreria Mask, Guatemala
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Moreria Mask Guatemala Early 20th Century Wood, paint 8 × 6.5 × 4.25 in. / 20 × 17 × 11 cm Height on custom display stand: 11 in. / 28 cm An old Guatemalan mask traditionally stored in a Moreria, a store that is a repository for dance and festival regalia, which is available for individuals to rent. The mask is a female character, as evidenced by the holes in the ears for earrings. Often, dancers used the same face for a male character. The back has a dark, smooth patina from age and use. $1900
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