Brown painted bull mask with real black painted bull horns attached. The brown background is highlighted by funny looking snout that has low-relief carved nose holes and a large tongue. White circles on both eyes decorate the black eyes that emphasize the animal’s fury. Notice the two carved-in holes in the forehead that enable the dancer to see. Patina on the back denotes use. Please notice that the price includes FREE USPS Shipping.
Age: Approximately carved in the 1950’s.
Ethnic Group: K’iché
Origin: San Cristobal, Totonicapán
Materials: Wood
Use: Bull Dance, Mexican’s Dance
Technique: hand carved at a Morería
Size: Approximately 10” x 12” x 10” (horns included)
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