Carved Mexican Carnival Mask in Bold Red and Blue Paint writer's box Sections include "Mr

Sections include "Mr

In the original version

and seems the perfect thing to hang over or near the bar

I assume Samuel Joseph was a student when he did it

Very good antique condition with beautiful dry wood patina

Carved Mexican Carnival Mask in Bold Red and Blue Paint writer's box Sections include "MrThis mask, Mexican I believe, and I think likely Guerrero, is all about the red and sky blue paint for me great color, great surface, and surely we all need a second pair of eyes. I believe the red indicates it as a Moor mask, used in dances representing fighting between the Christians and the Moors (Muslims). It appears to have been worn and with a good bit of age to it, with remnants of string at the temples on the back. 6" t x 4 3 8" measured