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Set of Two Decorative Vintage Mexican Painted Dance Masks Lizard & a Mermaid
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Group of two polychrome painted wood mid-20th century Mexican dance masks. Each with a face one with a lizard on top and the other with a mermaid. Some chips, wear and darkening of inside.
Mermaid mask is 10.5 inches high, on custom wood base, total height 15 inches.
Lizard mask is 9.5 inches high, on custom wood base total height 14 inches.
Lively pair.
- Dimensions:Height: 10.5 in (26.67 cm)Width: 6.5 in (16.51 cm)Depth: 6 in (15.24 cm)
- Style:Tribal (In the Style Of)
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- Date of Manufacture:Mid 20th Century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor structural damages.
- Seller Location:Point Richmond, CA
- Reference Number:Seller: SMCC#55.561stDibs: LU1778231678112
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