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100	1		_aLechuga, Ruth D.
245	1	3	_aMask arts of Mexico _c/ Ruth D Lechuga ; Chloë Sayer
260			_aSan Francisco _b: Chronicle Books _c, 1995, ©1994
300			_a96 p. _b: illus. _c; 27 cm
505	0	0	_aPreface -- Traditional dance-masks of Mexico -- Male display -- Female faces -- Dominion of the animals -- Bible, devil-and death -- From abstract to fantastic -- Notes on the masks -- Bibliography.
520			_aIn rural Mexico, folk festivals and the dances that accompany them mark the high point of local life. In preparation for these festivities, Old and New World traditions fuse to forge an awe-inspiring array of masks made by artisans whose talent is legendary. Mask Arts of Mexico provides a comprehensive and celebration of these wonderfully inventive masks and their creators in a rich display of artistry, vitality, beauty, and whimsy.
546			_aEnglish
650		4	_aIndian masks _z-Mexico
650		4	_aMasks _z-Mexico
650		4	_aMasks _z-Mexico _x-Pictorial works
700	1		_aSayer, Chloë
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