unusual masks (5 items)
Bali Barong
Hand Made Gold Colored Wood Mask from Indonesia
Bali Barong, Hand Made Gold Colored Wood Mask from Indonesia
Made Mulyani
According to Indonesian mythology, Barong is a lion-like creature that is believed to bring protection from evil. He is depicted here in this wood mask by Made Mulyani, hand-carved from acacia wood... read more$139.99Artist: Made Mulyani
Queen of the Butterflies
Butterfly Theme Balinese Hibiscus Wood Mask
Queen of the Butterflies, Butterfly Theme Balinese Hibiscus Wood Mask
Gusti Ngurah Semarajaya
A butterfly alights on the face of a beautiful woman with scarlet lips. Or perhaps it is two birds, facing each other as if in a test of wills. By Gusti Ngurah Semarajaya, the enigmatic hibiscus wood... read more$79.99Artist: Gusti Ngurah Semarajaya
Life and Death in Teotihuacan
Handcrafted Mexican Ceramic Skull Mask
Life and Death in Teotihuacan, Handcrafted Mexican Ceramic Skull Mask
Angel Ceron Artisan Association
A skull opens to reveal a living face in this intriguing mask from Mexico. "Part represents life, part represents death. This exemplifies the ancient Mesoamerican concept of duality,"... read more$99.99Artist: Angel Ceron Artisan Association
Aztec Duality
Life and Death Pre-Hispanic Mask Ceramic Replica
Aztec Duality, Life and Death Pre-Hispanic Mask Ceramic Replica
Angel Ceron Artisan Association
Artisans from the Angel Cerón Artisan Association are inspired by the concept of duality in Aztec spirituality and art for the design of this mask. "Existential duality between life and death is... read more$89.99Artist: Angel Ceron Artisan Association
Aztec Sacrifice
Aztec Skull Priest Ceramic Sculpture
Aztec Sacrifice, Aztec Skull Priest Ceramic Sculpture
Angel Ceron Artisan Association
Grasping a snake, an Aztec priest wears a skull mask while other skulls appear in his hand and on his ankle. Artisans from the Angel Cerón Artisan Association convey their own conception of the leader... read more$89.99Artist: Angel Ceron Artisan Association