Mid-Century Carved and Painted Mexican Festival Mask with Rattle Headpiece handmade ceramic fish Made in Czechoslovakia in the

Made in Czechoslovakia in the 1920s or so I'd guess

I would guess it dates to the 1960s or early 70s

Very thin-walled

though I have no idea

All hand done

Mid-Century Carved and Painted Mexican Festival Mask with Rattle Headpiece handmade ceramic fish Made in Czechoslovakia in theI am not at all on expert on Mexican dance and festival masks, but I certainly admire them in their vast and fantastic variety! I am pretty sure this one dates to the 1950s or so, and believe it would be referred to as a Moro mask, representing a Spanish colonial in the dance of the Christians and Moors. (And, with the red cheeks, exaggerated features and horn like pieces at the temples, rather mockingly I'd think.) The striped piece sticking straight