REV397368 Costume mask for the celebration of the Mexican annual festival of Guelaguetza (wood, plaited straw & paper) by Mexican School; Museo Rafael Coronel, Mexico; (add.info.: originally connected with celebrations relating to the worship of the Zapotec deity of maize, Centeotl; after the Spanish conquest adapted to the Catholic religion and veneration of the Virgin Mary (Virgin del Carmen); held in the region of Oaxaca in July every year; Los Lunes del Cerro;); Mexican, out of copyright.