Old & Authentic Mexican Folk Art Mask. Tecuán. The Wild Beast Mexican Masks old silver and turquoise jewelry created with extremely saturated natural

created with extremely saturated natural ingo dyes forms a stark contrast to the geometric shaped Boteh design in a multitude of colours

painted in thin washes of vibrant colour

Cares bowls such as these were used for storing foot stuff including fermented yogurts

the imperfection in natura and natural materials is accepted and even enjoyed in Africa

The design elements are heavily influenced by the Classic Mexican saltillo Design of the 19th Century

Old & Authentic Mexican Folk Art Mask. Tecuán. The Wild Beast Mexican Masks old silver and turquoise jewelry created with extremely saturated naturalTecun. The Wild Beast Mexican Masks For the pre Hispanic Cultures, the masks served to conceal the soul, appearance, and personality, of the mask wearer and transformed the wearer into a mystical state in a way to communicate with the supernatural to influence the powerful forces in nature. However, masks shouldn't be view in isolation. For their role to be understood, they need to be studied in context. The dances which use masks must be studied and