Masks of Mexico: Tigers, Devils, and the Dance of Life
by Barbara Mauldin
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- Paperback
- Condition
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- ISBN 10
- 0890133255
- ISBN 13
- 9780890133255
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About This Item
Museum of New Mexico Press, 1999. Paperback. New. Gorgeously illustrated collection of Mexican masks used in rituals and festivals. New large softcover in printed wraps. Annotated bibliography. 128 pp.
Fast shipping in a secure book box mailer with tracking. Publisher's blurb, "This is a state-by-state guide for collectors and general folk art enthusiasts to learn about the types of masked dances still carried out in Mexico's Indian and mestizo communities today. Close to one hundred color photographs of authenticated masks from the collection of the Museum of International Folk Art are presented, including finely carved pieces from the nineteenth century to simple face coverings made in the past ten years. The masked ceremonies are brought to life with documentary photographs showing masqueraders acting out their roles.
Fast shipping in a secure book box mailer with tracking. Publisher's blurb, "This is a state-by-state guide for collectors and general folk art enthusiasts to learn about the types of masked dances still carried out in Mexico's Indian and mestizo communities today. Close to one hundred color photographs of authenticated masks from the collection of the Museum of International Folk Art are presented, including finely carved pieces from the nineteenth century to simple face coverings made in the past ten years. The masked ceremonies are brought to life with documentary photographs showing masqueraders acting out their roles.
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- The Anthropologists Closet (US)
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- Title
- Masks of Mexico: Tigers, Devils, and the Dance of Life
- Author
- Barbara Mauldin
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- New
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0890133255
- ISBN 13
- 9780890133255
- Publisher
- Museum of New Mexico Press
- Place of Publication
- U.s.a.
- Date Published
- 1999
- Keywords
- Chiapas, Tabasco, Puebla, Hidalgo, Veracruz, San Luis Potosí, Guerrero, Oaxaca, Tlaxcala, Morelos, Sinaloa, Sonora, Michoaćan, Guanajuato, Querétaro,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Art; Anthropology;
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