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Aztec Shell and Stone Inlaid Mask

$ 13.17

Availability: 19 in stock
  • Condition: Very Good Condition
  • Culture: Aztec
  • Modified Item: No
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: Mexico
  • Handmade: Yes
  • All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
  • Size: 4"H x 3" W
  • Provenance: Purchased in Cozumel from artisan

    Description

    A
    ztec Shell and Stone Inlaid Mask
    A great example of
    Mexico's Folk Art
    4"H  x  3"W
    This type of mask is handcrafted by Mexican artisans using
    inlays of  natural abalone shell, blue turquoise,
    obsidian,
    natural soapstone,
    and lapis lazuli.
    In the Aztec culture, the masks have great meaning as well as beauty.
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