. ART . Columbia South America . ZOOMORPHIC MASK . JAGUAR HEAD . Carved Wood .

Description

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Columbia .
South America … ZOOMORPHIC MASK … ‘JAGUAR HEAD’ ... Native Barranquilla Carnival Mask … Toro Miura
Workshop .
Galapa … Artist: Manuel Pertuz … Hand Carved Red Ceiba
Wood .
Acrylic Painted …
Decorative
Wall Mount … 7.5” W x 10” L x 7” D … Original / Super Good …
… Note: These animal head masks are a cultural mix between Africans, Native Indians and Europeans that began to take place in the 15
th
century. These masks are an emblematic element of the festival’s ancient ritual of the Dance of the
Congos
. ...
… You may find more info by googling OCASA.CO .
Artesania
de Columbia ...