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Mexican Wood Mask

Antique Mexican Demon Mask
Antique Mexican Demon Mask

Antique Mexican Demon Mask

$350

H 12.6 in W 12.21 in D 7.09 in

Antique Mexican Demon Mask

Located in Mexico City, CDMX

We offer this rare antique Mexican Demon mask in wood, circa 1970. The mask makes a sound when

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Vintage 1970s Mexican Folk Art Masks

Materials

Wood

Antique Mexican Diablo Mask
Antique Mexican Diablo Mask

Antique Mexican Diablo Mask

$500

H 11.82 in W 13.78 in D 7.49 in

Antique Mexican Diablo Mask

Located in Mexico City, CDMX

We offer this rare and very antique Mexican Diablo mask in wood, circa 1940. Great patina.

Category

Vintage 1940s Mexican Folk Art Masks

Materials

Wood

Antique Ceremonial Coyote Mask, Mexico
Antique Ceremonial Coyote Mask, Mexico

Antique Ceremonial Coyote Mask, Mexico

$400

H 14.97 in W 7.09 in D 5.52 in

Antique Ceremonial Coyote Mask, Mexico

Located in Mexico City, CDMX

Antique Ceremonial Coyote Mask, Mexico Circa 1960. This mask represents the Coyote, a symbolic

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Vintage 1960s Mexican Folk Art Masks

Materials

Wood

Mexican Parachico Mask with Montera
Mexican Parachico Mask with Montera

Mexican Parachico Mask with Montera

$1,000

H 7.49 in W 6.3 in D 5.52 in

Mexican Parachico Mask with Montera

Located in Mexico City, CDMX

Circa 1960. We offer this original and authentic Mexican Parachico mask. The mask is hand-carved

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Vintage 1960s Mexican Folk Art Masks

Materials

Wood

Antique Jaguar Mask — Traditional Mexican Carving
Antique Jaguar Mask — Traditional Mexican Carving

Antique Jaguar Mask — Traditional Mexican Carving

Located in Mexico City, CDMX

Antique Mexican mask hand-carved in wood, depicting the powerful face of a jaguar—one of the most

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Vintage 1960s Mexican Folk Art Masks

Materials

Wood

Antique Mexican Hand-Carved Wooden Mask
Antique Mexican Hand-Carved Wooden Mask

Antique Mexican Hand-Carved Wooden Mask

$500

H 9.45 in W 7.49 in D 5.52 in

Antique Mexican Hand-Carved Wooden Mask

Located in Mexico City, CDMX

Traditional Mexican mask hand-carved from wood, embodying the symbolic strength and expressive

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Vintage 1950s Mexican Folk Art Masks

Materials

Wood

1950s Catrin "Dandy" Mask, Tlaxcala, Mexico
1950s Catrin "Dandy" Mask, Tlaxcala, Mexico

1950s Catrin "Dandy" Mask, Tlaxcala, Mexico

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Catrin (Dandy) mask Nahua people, Tlaxcala, Mexico Wood, gesso, paint 1950s-1960s Measures: 7

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Vintage 1950s Mexican Folk Art Masks

Materials

Wood, Paint

Ceremonial Coyote Mask – Dance of the Morenos, Colima, Mexico
Ceremonial Coyote Mask – Dance of the Morenos, Colima, Mexico

Ceremonial Coyote Mask – Dance of the Morenos, Colima, Mexico

Located in Mexico City, CDMX

Ceremonial Coyote Mask – Dance of the Morenos, Colima, Mexico Circa 1960. This ceremonial mask

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Vintage 1960s Mexican Folk Art Masks

Materials

Wood

Xantolo Mask From The Huasteca Region Of Hidalgo, Mexico, 1970´s
Xantolo Mask From The Huasteca Region Of Hidalgo, Mexico, 1970´s

Xantolo Mask From The Huasteca Region Of Hidalgo, Mexico, 1970´s

Located in San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato

Xantolo mask from the Huasteca region of Hidalgo. This rare collector's mask was acquired from the

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Vintage 1970s Mexican Tribal Masks

Materials

Wood, Paint

Antique Mexican Skull sign
Antique Mexican Skull sign

Antique Mexican Skull sign

$500

H 9.85 in W 9.85 in D 5.91 in

Antique Mexican Skull sign

Located in Mexico City, CDMX

We offer this rare and very antique Mexican Skull sign in wood, circa 1970. Great patina.

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Vintage 1970s Mexican Folk Art Masks

Materials

Wood

Large Vintage Latin American Hispanic Devil Diablo Folk Art Mask with Horns
Large Vintage Latin American Hispanic Devil Diablo Folk Art Mask with Horns

Large Vintage Latin American Hispanic Devil Diablo Folk Art Mask with Horns

Located in Studio City, CA

wood and features real horns. Likely South or Central American or perhaps from Mexico. Has clear

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Mid-20th Century Mexican Folk Art Masks

Materials

Paint, Wood

Mexican Ceremonial Wall Decor Dance Mask
Mexican Ceremonial Wall Decor Dance Mask

Mexican Ceremonial Wall Decor Dance Mask

Located in Tampa, FL

This powerful and visually striking mask is hand carved from wood and richly painted in vivid reds

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Antique 1890s Mexican Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Mexican Folk Art Horned Mask Wall Decor Circa 1900s
Mexican Folk Art Horned Mask Wall Decor Circa 1900s

Mexican Folk Art Horned Mask Wall Decor Circa 1900s

Located in Tampa, FL

Captivating Mexican folk art horned mask dating from the early 1900s. Hand carved and hand painted

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Antique Early 1900s Mexican Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Mid-20th Century Black Dance Mask, Guerrero, Mexico
Mid-20th Century Black Dance Mask, Guerrero, Mexico

Mid-20th Century Black Dance Mask, Guerrero, Mexico

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Mid-20th century black dance mask, Guerrero, Mexico A nice old mask from Guererro, Mexico, used in

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Vintage 1940s Mexican Tribal Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Wood

LB offers Mexican sterling Onyx mask African glass Nuts Wood Bone SS necklace
LB offers Mexican sterling Onyx mask African glass Nuts Wood Bone SS necklace

LB offers Mexican sterling Onyx mask African glass Nuts Wood Bone SS necklace

By Lorraines' Bijoux

Located in Pittsburgh, PA

Lorraine’s Bijoux has on offer a Large Sterling Silver and Onyx Mexican mask pendant necklace

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Mid-20th Century Mexican Artisan Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Onyx, Turquoise, Sterling Silver

Set of Two Decorative Vintage Mexican Painted Dance Masks Lizard & a Mermaid
Set of Two Decorative Vintage Mexican Painted Dance Masks Lizard & a Mermaid

Set of Two Decorative Vintage Mexican Painted Dance Masks Lizard & a Mermaid

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Group of two polychrome painted wood mid-20th century Mexican dance masks. Each with a face one

Category

Mid-20th Century Mexican Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Organic Material, Wood

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Antique "Calavera" Mexican Carved Wood Mask
Antique "Calavera" Mexican Carved Wood Mask

Antique "Calavera" Mexican Carved Wood Mask

Unavailable

H 19 in W 14 in D 4 in

Antique "Calavera" Mexican Carved Wood Mask

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Amazing example of true Folk Art, this is a huge carved mask painted in multiple colors and adorned

Category

20th Century Mexican Masks

Materials

Wood, Paint

Rare Mexican Diablo Mask - San Luis Potosi
Rare Mexican Diablo Mask - San Luis Potosi

Rare Mexican Diablo Mask - San Luis Potosi

Unavailable

H 28 in W 11 in D 5 in

Rare Mexican Diablo Mask - San Luis Potosi

Located in San Francisco, CA

A rare early 20th century Mexican diablo mask with painted stag horn and goat hair beard. Overall

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Vintage 1930s Mexican Masks

Materials

Wood, Horn

Antique Mexican 'Muerte' Mask with Hand-Molded Leather Helmet
Antique Mexican 'Muerte' Mask with Hand-Molded Leather Helmet

Antique Mexican 'Muerte' Mask with Hand-Molded Leather Helmet

Located in San Francisco, CA

A superb early 20th century Mexican 'muerte' mask (death mask) from Guerrero, circa 1920s-1930s

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Vintage 1920s Mexican Masks

Materials

Wood

A Great Vintage Mexican Santiaguito Body Mask - Circa 1930
A Great Vintage Mexican Santiaguito Body Mask - Circa 1930

A Great Vintage Mexican Santiaguito Body Mask - Circa 1930

Located in San Francisco, CA

A great vintage Mexican 'Santiaguito' body mask with silver and red decals, horse hair mane and the

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Vintage 1930s Mexican Masks

Materials

Wood

Diablo Mask, Muyaes Collection
Diablo Mask, Muyaes Collection

Diablo Mask, Muyaes Collection

Unavailable

H 13 in W 17.5 in D 8.5 in

Diablo Mask, Muyaes Collection

Located in Mexico City, DF

This mask is from Silao, Guanajuato from the Muyaes collection. It is hand carved polychromed wood

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Vintage 1940s Mexican Masks

Materials

Leather, Paint, Wood

20th Century Jaguar Mask
20th Century Jaguar Mask

20th Century Jaguar Mask

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H 15.5 in W 9 in D 10 in

20th Century Jaguar Mask

Located in Nogales, AZ

Wood and leather "helmet" type mask used in the crop fertility ceremonies in Guerrero

Category

20th Century Mexican Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Leather, Gesso, Fabric, Wood, Paint

Antique Mexican Carnaval Mask
Antique Mexican Carnaval Mask

Antique Mexican Carnaval Mask

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H 9.85 in W 8.27 in D 5.12 in

Antique Mexican Carnaval Mask

Located in Mexico City, CDMX

We offer this rare antique Mexican Carnaval mask in pine wood, circa 1940.

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Vintage 1940s Mexican Folk Art Masks

Materials

Wood

Archer Mask from Mexico
Archer Mask from Mexico

Archer Mask from Mexico

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H 7 in W 5.25 in D 4.88 in

Archer Mask from Mexico

Located in San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato

Ceremonial arquero mask from Tlapa de Comonfort, Guerrero, Mexico.

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Vintage 1970s Mexican Rustic Masks

Materials

Wood

Arquero Mask from Mexico
Arquero Mask from Mexico

Arquero Mask from Mexico

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H 7.63 in W 5.5 in D 4.75 in

Arquero Mask from Mexico

Located in San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato

Danced, ceremonial arquero mask from Talpa de Comonfort, Guerrero, Mexico.

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Vintage 1970s Mexican Rustic Masks

Materials

Wood

Ceremonial Deer Mask from Mexico
Ceremonial Deer Mask from Mexico

Ceremonial Deer Mask from Mexico

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H 19 in W 23 in D 4 in

Ceremonial Deer Mask from Mexico

Located in San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato

Ceremonial hybrid deer pelt and Horn mask from Zacatecas, Mexico.

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Vintage 1980s Mexican Rustic Masks

Materials

Wood

Mexican Bull Mask from Chiapas
Mexican Bull Mask from Chiapas

Mexican Bull Mask from Chiapas

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H 8 in W 10.25 in D 5.13 in

Mexican Bull Mask from Chiapas

Located in San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato

Bull "Toro" Mask, hand-carved hardwood from Suchiapa, Chiapas, 1940s. One of the oldest Mexican

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Vintage 1940s Mexican Folk Art Masks

Materials

Wood

Contemporary Seri Mask from Mexico
Contemporary Seri Mask from Mexico

Contemporary Seri Mask from Mexico

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H 14 in W 7 in D 8 in

Contemporary Seri Mask from Mexico

Located in San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato

Contemporary wooden mask from the Seri people of Sonora, Mexico. The mane is made from natural

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2010s Mexican Folk Art Masks

Materials

Bone, Natural Fiber, Wood, Paint

Vintage Mexican Folk Art Hand Carved and Hand Painted Wooden Deer Mask
Vintage Mexican Folk Art Hand Carved and Hand Painted Wooden Deer Mask

Vintage Mexican Folk Art Hand Carved and Hand Painted Wooden Deer Mask

Located in Bristol, GB

Vintage Wooden Deer Head With Antlers Hand-carved and polychrome painted with silver antlers, googly eyes and a wonderful smile. Provenance: Previously with Christies from the coll...

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Mid-20th Century Mexican Folk Art Masks

Materials

Wood, Paint

Carnaval Mask from Costa Chica, Oaxaca
Carnaval Mask from Costa Chica, Oaxaca

Carnaval Mask from Costa Chica, Oaxaca

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H 22 in W 14 in L 22 in

Carnaval Mask from Costa Chica, Oaxaca

Located in San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato

Red, black and white carnaval mask from San Pedo Jicayan, Costa Chica, Oaxaca, Mexico.

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2010s Mexican Folk Art Masks

Materials

Wood

Odin - God of Thunder
Odin - God of Thunder

Odin - God of Thunder

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H 23 in W 18 in D 13 in

Odin - God of Thunder

Located in Palm Springs, CA

Wood carving 'the blowing wind' of Odin the god of thunder.

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Vintage 1970s Mexican Masks

Materials

Wood

Mexican Carnival Mask of Maximiliano de Habsburgo
Mexican Carnival Mask of Maximiliano de Habsburgo

Mexican Carnival Mask of Maximiliano de Habsburgo

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H 8.27 in W 5.52 in D 3.15 in

Mexican Carnival Mask of Maximiliano de Habsburgo

Located in Mexico City, CDMX

Made in carved wood we offer this Mexican Carnival Mask of Maximiliano de Habsburgo.

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Vintage 1960s Mexican Folk Art Carnival Art

Materials

Wood

Monumental Mexican Carved Polychrome Mermaid Dance Mask, Folk Art Sculpture
Monumental Mexican Carved Polychrome Mermaid Dance Mask, Folk Art Sculpture

Monumental Mexican Carved Polychrome Mermaid Dance Mask, Folk Art Sculpture

Located in Forney, TX

A magnificent life-size Mexican folk art hand carved and painted wood body dance mask, in the form

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Early 20th Century Mexican Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood, Gesso, Paint

Antique Mexican Skull Mask
Antique Mexican Skull Mask

Antique Mexican Skull Mask

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H 7.49 in W 6.11 in D 5.12 in

Antique Mexican Skull Mask

Located in Mexico City, CDMX

We offer this rare and very antique Mexican Skull mask in wood, circa 1940. Great patina.

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Vintage 1940s Mexican Folk Art Masks

Materials

Wood

Antique Mexican Skull Mask
Antique Mexican Skull Mask

Antique Mexican Skull Mask

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H 10.24 in W 6.3 in D 4.73 in

Antique Mexican Skull Mask

Located in Mexico City, CDMX

We offer this rare and very antique Mexican Skull mask in wood, circa 1970. Great patina.

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Vintage 1970s Mexican Folk Art Masks

Materials

Wood

Painted Mexican Jaguar Mask
Painted Mexican Jaguar Mask

Painted Mexican Jaguar Mask

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H 13.5 in W 9.5 in D 6 in

Painted Mexican Jaguar Mask

Located in Chicago, IL

The Jaguar Mask is an essential component of traditional Mexican dance and ritual, symbolizing

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Mid-20th Century Mexican Folk Art Masks

Materials

Wood

Mexican Helmut Mask of Poseidon
Mexican Helmut Mask of Poseidon

Mexican Helmut Mask of Poseidon

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H 23.75 in W 11 in D 11 in

Mexican Helmut Mask of Poseidon

Located in San Francisco, CA

An extremely good hand-carved Helmut mask of the Greek god Poseidon, on museum quality mount

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20th Century Mexican Masks

Materials

Wood

Collection of Five Vintage Mexican Folk Art Hand Carved Wood Masks
Collection of Five Vintage Mexican Folk Art Hand Carved Wood Masks

Collection of Five Vintage Mexican Folk Art Hand Carved Wood Masks

Located in Topeka, KS

Fabulous vintage collection of five Mexican hand carved wood Folk Art masks. These make a wonderful

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Mid-20th Century Mexican Folk Art Masks

Materials

Leather, Wood

Pair of Antique Parachico Mexican Masks
Pair of Antique Parachico Mexican Masks

Pair of Antique Parachico Mexican Masks

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H 12 in W 14 in D 4.75 in

Pair of Antique Parachico Mexican Masks

Located in Rochester, NY

Pair of antique carved and painted wood Parachico Mexican masks. Parachico Mask, from the Dance

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Early 20th Century Mexican Masks

Materials

Wood, Paint

Unusual Mexican Ceremonial Costume
Unusual Mexican Ceremonial Costume

Unusual Mexican Ceremonial Costume

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H 61 in W 35 in D 3.5 in

Unusual Mexican Ceremonial Costume

Located in Houston, TX

Mexican ceremonial costume. Oil cloth one piece adorned with wooden head ornaments.

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20th Century Masks

Materials

Canvas, Wood

Mexican Folk Art Carved & Polychrome Painted Wood Diablo Mask, Circa 1950
Mexican Folk Art Carved & Polychrome Painted Wood Diablo Mask, Circa 1950

Mexican Folk Art Carved & Polychrome Painted Wood Diablo Mask, Circa 1950

Located in Ottawa, Ontario

Mexican folk art carved and Polychrome painted wood diablo mask Probably Guerrero, Mexico

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Vintage 1950s Mexican Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Carved Wood Painted Mexican Mask
Carved Wood Painted Mexican Mask

Carved Wood Painted Mexican Mask

Located in San Francisco, CA

Delightful carved wood painted Mexican clown mask. *We ship internationally*

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Vintage 1940s Mexican Masks

Materials

Wood

Mexican Deer Mask
Mexican Deer Mask

Mexican Deer Mask

Located in San Miguel Allende, GTO

presensentation head

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Vintage 1960s Mexican Masks

Materials

Wood

Mexican Folk Art Mask
Mexican Folk Art Mask

Mexican Folk Art Mask

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H 28 in W 12 in D 12 in

Mexican Folk Art Mask

Located in Southampton, NY

A Mexican hand-carved and painted wood mask of a bearded man from the dance of the Moors and

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Vintage 1970s Mexican Masks

Materials

Wood

Very Old Mexican Human Skull Ceremonial Mask, Colorin Wood
Very Old Mexican Human Skull Ceremonial Mask, Colorin Wood

Very Old Mexican Human Skull Ceremonial Mask, Colorin Wood

Located in Mexico City, D.F.

Mexican Mask of the first half of the 20th century, carved in colorin wood with polychrome finish

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Vintage 1940s Mexican Folk Art Masks

Antique Mexican Mask from Guerrero
Antique Mexican Mask from Guerrero

Antique Mexican Mask from Guerrero

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H 15 in W 7.25 in D 5.5 in

Antique Mexican Mask from Guerrero

Located in San Francisco, CA

A strong and graphic carved and painted wood mask from the area around Gurrero This mask comes

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Antique 19th Century Mexican Folk Art Masks

Materials

Wood

Mexican Ceremonial "Tiger" Dance Mask
Mexican Ceremonial "Tiger" Dance Mask

Mexican Ceremonial "Tiger" Dance Mask

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H 12 in W 9.5 in D 10 in

Mexican Ceremonial "Tiger" Dance Mask

Located in Nogales, AZ

Ceremonial tiger dance mask used to invoke rain for the next growing season and for good luck. The

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Vintage 1950s Mexican Masks

Materials

Paint, Wood

Carved Wood Mask
Carved Wood Mask

Carved Wood Mask

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H 13.25 in W 7 in D 7.5 in

Carved Wood Mask

Located in Oakland, CA

Mexican card mask with nice authentic patina. Mask measures 9.25" high, 7" wide and 6.25" deep.

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Vintage 1960s Mexican Masks

Materials

Wood

Superb Vintage Mexican Paragueros Mask - Tlaxcala
Superb Vintage Mexican Paragueros Mask - Tlaxcala

Superb Vintage Mexican Paragueros Mask - Tlaxcala

Located in San Francisco, CA

A very good vintage Mexican "Paragueros" or "Catrines" dance mask from Tlaxcala. Carved and

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Vintage 1940s Mexican Masks

Materials

Wood, Glass

Large Antique Mexican Processional Mask - Torito
Large Antique Mexican Processional Mask - Torito

Large Antique Mexican Processional Mask - Torito

Located in San Francisco, CA

A very large, rare early 20th century (circa 1940's) Mexican torito mask. Hand carved and

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Vintage 1940s Mexican Masks

Materials

Wood, Horn, Leather

Large Antique Mexican Torito Mask - Circa 1930.
Large Antique Mexican Torito Mask - Circa 1930.

Large Antique Mexican Torito Mask - Circa 1930.

Located in San Francisco, CA

A large early 20th century hand carved and polychrome painted Mexican "torito" mask. Deaccessioned

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Vintage 1930s Mexican Masks

Materials

Wood

Excellent Mexican Jaguar Mask Early 1900's
Excellent Mexican Jaguar Mask Early 1900's

Excellent Mexican Jaguar Mask Early 1900's

Located in Montecito, CA

Great Mexican jaguar dance mask with mirrored eyes. On custom stand. circa 1900

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Early 20th Century Mexican Folk Art Masks

Materials

Wood

Very Rare Antique Mexican 'Raspador" Ceremonial Dance Mask
Very Rare Antique Mexican 'Raspador" Ceremonial Dance Mask

Very Rare Antique Mexican 'Raspador" Ceremonial Dance Mask

Located in San Francisco, CA

A rare early 20th century Mexican 'Raspador' mask from Oaxaca. The Raspador is a type of Viejito

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Vintage 1930s Mexican Masks

Materials

Wood

A Rare Early 20th Century Mexican Body Mask
A Rare Early 20th Century Mexican Body Mask

A Rare Early 20th Century Mexican Body Mask

Located in San Francisco, CA

A superb example of a vintage Mexican 'Santiaguito' body mask with original leather lining, horse

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Vintage 1930s Mexican Masks

Materials

Wood, Leather

Rare Antique Mexican Diablo Mask - San Luis Potosi - circa 1940
Rare Antique Mexican Diablo Mask - San Luis Potosi - circa 1940

Rare Antique Mexican Diablo Mask - San Luis Potosi - circa 1940

Located in San Francisco, CA

A superb early 20th century Mexican diablo mask -- San Luis Potosi, circa 1940's. Carved and

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Vintage 1940s Mexican Masks

Materials

Wood, Leather

Very Rare Early 20th Century Mexican Soccer Ball Muerte (Death) Mask
Very Rare Early 20th Century Mexican Soccer Ball Muerte (Death) Mask

Very Rare Early 20th Century Mexican Soccer Ball Muerte (Death) Mask

Located in San Francisco, CA

A superb vintage Mexican hand carved and polychrome painted 'muerte' mask (death mask) with milk

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Vintage 1940s Mexican Folk Art Masks

Materials

Wood, Leather

Danced Mask, Muyaes Collection
Danced Mask, Muyaes Collection

Danced Mask, Muyaes Collection

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H 12 in W 8.5 in

Danced Mask, Muyaes Collection

Located in Mexico City, DF

50 year period. Together they traveled to all regions of Mexico in search of masks which had been

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Vintage 1960s Mexican Masks

Materials

Wood

Very Rare Antique Yaqui Pascola Ceremonial Dance Mask
Very Rare Antique Yaqui Pascola Ceremonial Dance Mask

Very Rare Antique Yaqui Pascola Ceremonial Dance Mask

Located in San Francisco, CA

A superb Yaqui Pascola ceremonial dance mask from the Río Mayo valley in Southern Sonora / Río

Category

Vintage 1950s Mexican Masks

Materials

Wood

Mexican "Jaguar" Mask
Mexican "Jaguar" Mask

Mexican "Jaguar" Mask

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H 15 in W 12 in D 8 in

Mexican "Jaguar" Mask

Located in Sarasota, FL

Wooden Mexican Jaguar Mask with boar tusks and porkypine whiskers. It is part of a dance with

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Vintage 1930s Mexican Decorative Art

Materials

Wood

Rare Cora Mask Mexico
Rare Cora Mask Mexico

Rare Cora Mask Mexico

Located in Montecito, CA

A very unique Mexican Cora mask. It features real deer antellers. On stand

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Early 20th Century Mexican Busts

Materials

Wood, Bone

Mexican polychrome "Santiaquito" Body Mask
Mexican polychrome "Santiaquito" Body Mask

Mexican polychrome "Santiaquito" Body Mask

Located in San Miguel Allende, GTO

This body mask is from the state of Veracruz and dates to the first half of the 20TH century. A

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Vintage 1940s Mexican Folk Art Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Mexican Polychrome "Santiaquito" Body Mask
Mexican Polychrome "Santiaquito" Body Mask

Mexican Polychrome "Santiaquito" Body Mask

Located in San Miguel Allende, GTO

This body mask is from the state of Veracruz and dates to the second half of the 20th century. a

Category

Vintage 1950s Mexican Folk Art Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Leather, Mirror

A Great Vintage Mexican Santiaguito Body Mask - Circa 1930
A Great Vintage Mexican Santiaguito Body Mask - Circa 1930

A Great Vintage Mexican Santiaguito Body Mask - Circa 1930

Located in San Francisco, CA

A great example of a vintage Mexican body mask with real horns, braided tail, leather tongue and

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Vintage 1930s Mexican Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Pre Columbian Ancient Mexico Good Mezcala Green Stone Mask Pendant
Pre Columbian Ancient Mexico Good Mezcala Green Stone Mask Pendant

Pre Columbian Ancient Mexico Good Mezcala Green Stone Mask Pendant

Located in London, GB

Pre Columbian ancient Mexico good Mezcala green stone mask pendant Pre Columbian Ancient Mexico A

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Mexican Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Pre Columbian Maya Jadeite Mask Pendant
Pre Columbian Maya Jadeite Mask Pendant

Pre Columbian Maya Jadeite Mask Pendant

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H 1.58 in W 0.4 in D 1.38 in

Pre Columbian Maya Jadeite Mask Pendant

Located in London, GB

A Pre columbian Ancient Mexico Maya Jadeite mask pendant, circa 600 – AD 1200 A fine small mask

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Mexican Antiquities

Materials

Wood

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Mid 20th Century Hand Carved African Fertility Mask, Akan People
Mid 20th Century Hand Carved African Fertility Mask, Akan People

Mid 20th Century Hand Carved African Fertility Mask, Akan People

Located in Ottawa, Ontario

A very decorative fertility mask by the Baule tribe, associated with the Akan people who live both in Ghana and in the Ivory Coast. The sides with three small holes on either side pr...

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Mid-20th Century Ivorian Tribal Masks

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Pair of Italian Mid-Century-Modern Lounge Chairs in Ochre Boucle, 1970s Italy
Pair of Italian Mid-Century-Modern Lounge Chairs in Ochre Boucle, 1970s Italy

Pair of Italian Mid-Century-Modern Lounge Chairs in Ochre Boucle, 1970s Italy

Located in Zagreb, HR

Pair of Vintage Italian Mid-Century Modern lounge chairs or club chairs. Modules can be used as a modular sofa or modular seating set. Beautiful and unique shape. A 1970 design and p...

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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Loveseats

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Bouclé, Foam, Wood

Memento Mori, Wooden Skull from Innsbruck, Austria
Memento Mori, Wooden Skull from Innsbruck, Austria

Memento Mori, Wooden Skull from Innsbruck, Austria

$2,178

H 3.94 in W 4.34 in D 2.76 in

Memento Mori, Wooden Skull from Innsbruck, Austria

Located in Schellebelle, BE

Unique sculptured wooden Skull from Innsbruck, Austria, from around the 1920 ties, extremely fine sculptured piece of Artisanal work, looks like a real skull, beautiful old patin...

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Vintage 1920s Austrian Sculptures and Carvings

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Fruitwood

Manly P Hall, the Secret Teachings of All Ages, First Edition Book & 4 Prints
Manly P Hall, the Secret Teachings of All Ages, First Edition Book & 4 Prints

Manly P Hall, the Secret Teachings of All Ages, First Edition Book & 4 Prints

By TASCHEN

Located in Los Angeles, CA

The classic encyclopedia of the arcane in an expanded edition. Renowned philosopher and lecturer Manly P. Hall’s masterful encyclopedia of ancient symbols, hidden rituals, and arcan...

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21st Century and Contemporary Books

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Foil

Collections of  Butterflies and Insectin Taxidermy from the 60s
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Collections of Butterflies and Insectin Taxidermy from the 60s

Located in Naples, IT

A group of real Brazilian butterflies presented in a beautiful antique wooden box from 1960. These specimens are extremely rare and have been selected from a vintage collection.

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Vintage 1960s Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Taxidermy

Materials

Glass, Wood

Fossilised Skull of Prehistoric Marine Reptile the Mosasaur, 70Million Years Ago
Fossilised Skull of Prehistoric Marine Reptile the Mosasaur, 70Million Years Ago

Fossilised Skull of Prehistoric Marine Reptile the Mosasaur, 70Million Years Ago

Located in Puglia, Puglia

Upper Cretaceous, about 70-65 million years ago (Maastrichtian) Morocco The skull is reconstructed in good proportions with fossil pieces found in a phosphate mine in Morocco. I att...

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier African Natural Specimens

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Bone

Vintage Nahua Pottery Chililico Hidalgo Mexican Folk Art Animal Candleholders
Vintage Nahua Pottery Chililico Hidalgo Mexican Folk Art Animal Candleholders

Vintage Nahua Pottery Chililico Hidalgo Mexican Folk Art Animal Candleholders

Located in Forney, TX

A most charming pair of two rare and whimsical indigenous Nahua peoples pottery animal folk art candleholders. Handmade in the village of Chililico, Hidalgo, Central Mexico, primiti...

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Mid-20th Century Mexican Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Pottery

Custom Round Mohair Velvet Ottoman with Oak Feet
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Custom Round Mohair Velvet Ottoman with Oak Feet

$2,016 / item

H 15.75 in Dm 21.66 in

Custom Round Mohair Velvet Ottoman with Oak Feet

Located in London, England

Dagmar Design - Round Ottoman Custom-made ottoman developed & produced at our workshops in London using the highest quality materials. These examples are upholstered in a mustar...

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2010s British Scandinavian Modern Ottomans and Poufs

Materials

Oak, Mohair, Velvet

Pair of Victorian Cabinets with Taxidermy Quetzal by Henry Ward
Pair of Victorian Cabinets with Taxidermy Quetzal by Henry Ward

Pair of Victorian Cabinets with Taxidermy Quetzal by Henry Ward

$69,468 / set

H 32.68 in W 24.02 in D 7.09 in

Pair of Victorian Cabinets with Taxidermy Quetzal by Henry Ward

By Henry Ward

Located in Amsterdam, NL

A pair of extremely rare Victorian display cabinets with taxidermy resplendent quetzal (PHAROMACHRUS MOCINNO), cotinga and hummingbirds, attributed to Henry Ward (1812-1878) Engla...

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Antique Early 19th Century English High Victorian Taxidermy

Materials

Other

Mexican Nativity Set Folk Art Ceramic Christmas Decoration Pottery Sculptures
Mexican Nativity Set Folk Art Ceramic Christmas Decoration Pottery Sculptures

Mexican Nativity Set Folk Art Ceramic Christmas Decoration Pottery Sculptures

By Aurelio Martinez Flores

Located in Queretaro, Queretaro

Folkloric ceramic nativity set decorated in Tonalá, Jalisco, México. Beautifully hand painted. Handmade in clay. Includes 14 figures. The figures are first handmade in clay and bur...

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2010s Mexican Folk Art Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Vintage Carved Wood Mask, African Folk Art 20th Century
Vintage Carved Wood Mask, African Folk Art 20th Century

Vintage Carved Wood Mask, African Folk Art 20th Century

Located in Bochum, NRW

A hand carved wood wall mask, vintage from the 20th Century. African Folk Art. Handmade and carved from a single piece of exotic wood, in a manner specific to traditional African ar...

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Vintage 1970s African Masks

Materials

Wood

Chinese Qing Dynasty Cabinet with Original Décor
Chinese Qing Dynasty Cabinet with Original Décor

Chinese Qing Dynasty Cabinet with Original Décor

$3,800

H 81.89 in W 61.03 in D 18.9 in

Chinese Qing Dynasty Cabinet with Original Décor

Located in Kastrup, DK

Rare Qing dynasty cabinet with original well preserved decorations. Red base lacquer with polychrome decorations, black lacquer on the sides. Top section with pair of panel doors la...

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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Cabinets

Materials

Elm

Pre Columbian Jalisco  Figure West Mexico Circa B.C. 100-300 A.D
Pre Columbian Jalisco  Figure West Mexico Circa B.C. 100-300 A.D

Pre Columbian Jalisco Figure West Mexico Circa B.C. 100-300 A.D

$899Sale Price|30% Off

H 3.94 in W 7.09 in D 7.09 in

Pre Columbian Jalisco Figure West Mexico Circa B.C. 100-300 A.D

Located in London, GB

A Pre Columbian Jalisco seated figure Jalisco West Mexico circa B.C. 100-300 A.D, A Male pottery figure with red slip with elongated head and linear delineated hair wearing ear an...

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Mexican Antiquities

Materials

Pottery

Ceramic Phrenology Bust / Head by L.N. Fowler
Ceramic Phrenology Bust / Head by L.N. Fowler

Ceramic Phrenology Bust / Head by L.N. Fowler

$575

H 11.5 in W 5.5 in D 5.5 in

Ceramic Phrenology Bust / Head by L.N. Fowler

By L. N. Fowler

Located in San Diego, CA

A reproduction ceramic phrenology bust / head by L.N. Fowler, circa 1980s. Amaze your friends by "reading their heads" through phrenology, a 19th century science claiming that the bu...

Category

Late 20th Century American Busts

Materials

Ceramic

Folk Art Mid-Century Modern Blown Red Art Glass Face Masks, México
Folk Art Mid-Century Modern Blown Red Art Glass Face Masks, México

Folk Art Mid-Century Modern Blown Red Art Glass Face Masks, México

Located in Miami, FL

Mid-Century Modern Folk Art blown red glass face masks made in México. O-602-335

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Vintage 1970s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Masks

Materials

Blown Glass

Japanese Asian Wood Shi Shi Shishi Mai Lion Dance Gashira Noh Mask Sculpture
Japanese Asian Wood Shi Shi Shishi Mai Lion Dance Gashira Noh Mask Sculpture

Japanese Asian Wood Shi Shi Shishi Mai Lion Dance Gashira Noh Mask Sculpture

Located in Studio City, CA

A wonderful, beautifully crafted Japanese festival Shishi Lion Dance (Shishi Mai) mask (Gashira). The shishi mask represents a mythical lion that protects and purifies the region...

Category

Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Masks

Materials

Wood, Lacquer, Paint

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Mexican Wood Mask For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic Mexican wood mask available at 1stDibs. A Mexican wood mask — often made from wood, animal skin and leather — can elevate any home. There are 43 variations of the antique or vintage Mexican wood mask you’re looking for, while we also have 1 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. There are many kinds of the Mexican wood mask you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. Each Mexican wood mask bearing Folk Art hallmarks is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made Mexican wood mask over the years, but those crafted by Manuel Cruz Prudencio are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Mexican Wood Mask?

Prices for a Mexican wood mask can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $295 and can go as high as $7,800, while the average can fetch as much as $1,500.

Finding the Right Masks for You

Today, art enthusiasts and venturesome interior designers find a lot to love and appreciate about antique and vintage masks, particularly as they have earned a distinct place amid a collection of folk art and other collectibles and curiosities in contemporary homes.

Folk art refers to art that people, not classically trained, created for either utilitarian or decorative purposes. With respect to visual art in folk art, it is typically reflective of a community’s culture and usually handmade by craftspeople working within a popular tradition. Masks, as part of this history, have been used in carnivals, theater, medicine, therapy, religion and more. The use of masks in rituals and sacred ceremonies goes back thousands of years, and masks in general are believed to be much older. And all kinds of other uses have been found for masks and face coverings over time. We have enlisted these accessories for protection, to signal modesty, facilitate flirtation, enable licentiousness or simply to look cool.

Archaeologists found a mask in Palestine that is believed to be 9,000 years old, a Neolithic-era stone mask that may have been part of rituals associated with the worship of ancestors. Some tribal masks are worn as an offering to the gods. Masks are among the most important African art forms, for example, and traditional African masks can be used to lend a concrete form to an invisible spirit. Dancers donning wooden tribal masks celebrate important events to honor their deceased ancestors. These masks are also very important devices for storytelling and sharing the oral history of a community.

For Asian artists, specific colors are used in masks to convey different values and ideas. In Japan, a red Oni mask worn by performers during a festival might signify anger, while in China’s Peking Opera, a mask that has been hand-painted gold would be worn by an immortal.

Mexican craftspeople make masks for traditional celebrations and ceremonial dances. Mexican masks are part of the country’s folk-art traditions that go back thousands of years and play a role in festivals and theater. A common symbol of the Mexican holiday Day of the Dead is a skull, which is widely represented in masks (although the innumerable activities associated with the holiday are by no means universal).

We’re inviting you to explore and pay respect to the long folk-art traditions that underpin mask-making by introducing antique and vintage masks to your space. Find an exciting collection on 1stDibs today.