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amare-habeo:

Bolivian China Supay mask, beginning of the 20th century

Pink carnival mask representing a face with a salamander and snakes

This is a mask of dance Diablada. This character represented a lust and sexual provocation.

spectrometrie:

Inuit mask, 19th c.

the-two-germanys:

Fig. 161. “Sirvaskari”, (ritual New Year’s masks), district of Pernik. 19th Century.

Traditional Bulgarian Costumes and Folk Art

Vyara Kovacheva-Kostadinova
Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 1994.