Tribal wood carved ceromony mask Indian South Americas Or Mexican I think and snake

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  1. Mugzinnys

    Mugzinnys Well-Known Member

    This mask is a vintage mask that shows quite a bit o age. Need help Identifying the tribe and region of origin and age? And any other pertinent information you wish to share about this Vintage religious mask. Thanks,

    This item is about 17" tall
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    Mugzinnys, Apr 4, 2018
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  2. komokwa

    komokwa The Truth is out there...!

    with the holes cut out under the eyes, feathers and a snake you're likely looking at a mexican mask....
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    of no real significance....
     
    komokwa, Apr 4, 2018
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  3. Any Jewelry

    Any Jewelry Well-Known Member

    Agree, Mexican.
     
    Any Jewelry, Apr 4, 2018
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  4. all_fakes

    all_fakes Well-Known Member

    I'd agree, Mexican; and likely not as old as it might appear. Made for sale to tourists as a wall-hanger, not for actual parade or religious use.
     
    all_fakes, Apr 4, 2018
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