Mask Collection Unique Wood Retablo Folk Art Mask Theme Sculpture Artisan are adorned with dainty flowers

are adorned with dainty flowers of a contrasting color

while bringing much-needed income and opportunity to themselves

Each one is marked with the artisan's initials

Cotton storage bag

cultured pearls & silk

Mask Collection Unique Wood Retablo Folk Art Mask Theme Sculpture Artisan are adorned with dainty flowersA 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 Chvez displays them in a traditional diorama, known as a retablo; each figurine is modeled by hand. materials: MDF, ceramic 11 in. H x 8. 25 in. W x 3. 3 in. D