{"id":2025,"date":"2014-09-09T18:45:42","date_gmt":"2014-09-09T18:45:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev.masksoftheworld.com\/blog\/?p=2025"},"modified":"2015-10-28T19:29:51","modified_gmt":"2015-10-28T19:29:51","slug":"cheap-mexican-decorative","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/masksoftheworld.com\/blog\/cheap-mexican-decorative\/","title":{"rendered":"Cheap Mexican decorative"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_2026\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2026\" style=\"width: 207px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dev.masksoftheworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/aaaMystrySolvd-682.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2026\" src=\"https:\/\/dev.masksoftheworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/aaaMystrySolvd-682-207x300.jpg\" alt=\"My first mask\" width=\"207\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/masksoftheworld.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/aaaMystrySolvd-682-207x300.jpg 207w, https:\/\/masksoftheworld.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/aaaMystrySolvd-682.jpg 317w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 207px) 100vw, 207px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2026\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">My first mask<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Q:\u00a0<\/strong> Can you tell me something about this triple head (man and some type of animals) mask. \u00a0Made of wood. \u00a0I don&#8217;t know anything about it but need to sell it and want to say the truth about the mask. \u00a0Thanks,\u00a0 Tina, 682<\/p>\n<p><strong>A:<\/strong>\u00a0 About 40 years ago I bought my first mask. It was an inexpensive but very colorful piece that was made by the same group of carvers in Guerrero, Mexico, that made yours.<!--more--> Often these crazy designs had two faces instead of one&#8230; or even three as does yours. They were made for tourists to take home, not for villagers to wear for celebration.<\/p>\n<p>Pardon me for showing my old mask instead of yours, but I wanted our readers to see what started MasksoftheWorld. Lightweight wood 19 inches high. It is exactly the same style as yours. I&#8217;ll bet more than 100,000 of them were made as souvenirs and cheap decor back in the 70&#8217;s and 80&#8217;s. There&#8217;s a big import shop in Los Angeles that used to buy them by the truckload.\u00a0 <strong>D<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Q:\u00a0 Can you tell me something about this triple head (man and some type of animals) mask. \u00a0Made of wood. \u00a0I don&#8217;t know anything about it but need to sell it and want to say the truth about the mask. \u00a0Thanks,\u00a0 Tina, 682 A:\u00a0 About 40 years ago I bought my first mask. It was an inexpensive but very colorful piece that was made by the same group of carvers in Guerrero, Mexico, that made yours.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2026,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2025","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-mexico"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/masksoftheworld.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2025","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/masksoftheworld.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/masksoftheworld.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/masksoftheworld.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/masksoftheworld.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2025"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/masksoftheworld.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2025\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3443,"href":"https:\/\/masksoftheworld.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2025\/revisions\/3443"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/masksoftheworld.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2026"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/masksoftheworld.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2025"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/masksoftheworld.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2025"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/masksoftheworld.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2025"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}