Mask Makers Web

Critical mass as dancers enter a ground-drawn spiral.

Added on: Jun 17, 2002 | Hits: 3749

A large 'tiger' mask from Guerrero, used in the tiger pageant. The mask is made of wood and leather and is decorated with animal hair and ferocious-looking animal teeth. The eyes are made with circular mirrors. The ears and tongue are made out of leather. The mask covers the head of the dancer and is worn with a costume decorated with tiger spots

Added on: Oct 15, 2002 | Hits: 4105

Images of more than 100 masks from Kwak'wala speaking aboriginal groups in the North West coast and BC interior along with information on their provenance.

Added on: Jun 14, 2002 | Hits: 4203

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Added on: Jan 17, 2003 | Hits: 4566

2002 Foto Sabina Serrani, Chiara Montesperelli, Andrea Cerino, Claudio Corsi, Barbara Dante, Luca Franco ? Graffiti Press

Added on: Nov 23, 2002 | Hits: 4805

photos - series

Added on: Apr 26, 2003 | Hits: 4534

Cliff Towler 11 February 2002 Affinity Worldwide Photo Library

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Added on: Feb 10, 2003 | Hits: 4651

B+W Photos

Added on: Nov 02, 2002 | Hits: 4360

"We've all grown up on school outings to museums where we've seen masks, clinically hidden behind glass. I wanted to be a part of a process that was breathing life back into them. New Guinea is one of the last places on the planet where the masks still do dance, they are still alive, breathing, full of spirits. They still dance." Photographer and writer Chris Rainier spent more than 10 years documenting the vanishing Stone Age cultures of New Guinea.

Added on: Jan 25, 2001 | Hits: 4910

"Whistler" Mask, wood with paint, Southern Nepal, ca. 19th century, height 12" (30.5 cm) $3000.

Added on: Nov 08, 2002 | Hits: 4241

a few photos of white masks used in french carnival

Added on: Mar 30, 2001 | Hits: 5304

A collection of Paper Mache and Resin masks made by artist Launa Eddy

Added on: Mar 08, 2015 | Hits: 44649

Photograph by Beth Schneider

Added on: Oct 22, 2002 | Hits: 4371

Mask, wood, Monpa, Arunachal Pradesh, NE India, late 18th century, height 10" (24.5 cm) $2800

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Mask, carved wood, Yao tribe, Northern Thailand, SW China, ca. early 19th century, height 14" (35.5 cm) $2800.

Added on: Nov 08, 2002 | Hits: 4100

one photo StarStaffProductions

Added on: Oct 22, 2002 | Hits: 4655