Mask Collection
Unique Wood Retablo Folk Art Mask Theme Sculpture
$67.00
SKU: 84103
A brilliant painted wood box opens to reveal handcrafted masks. Used during the Carnival celebrations preceding Lent, they show an astonishing array of animals, human and fantasy faces. Alejandro Chávez displays them in a traditional diorama, known as a retablo; each figurine is modeled by hand.
- MDF, ceramic
- 2.57 lbs
- 11 inches H x 8.3 inches W x 3.3 inches D
- Made in Peru
14 Reviews
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Fantastic
Absolutely beautiful piece. Quality, craftsmanship, creativity, inspiration--I cannot praise this piece enough. Gracias, Alejandro!
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EXCITING ART TO ADD TO MY COLLECTION!
Beautiful, colorful, exactly like the picture. Bigger then I expected. Very well built and so cool. Makes me happy just looking at it!
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A beautiful addition to my home
This is a stunning piece of handicraft work. I enjoy the retablo very much.
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Never gets old
It's been prominently displayed for nearly 10 years and I still enjoy finding little nuances of the masks.
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Table Top Art Gallery
I gave this to my daughter as a gift. It is a lovely reminder of the many faces of November 2.