Marcílio Barroco portrays a blue macaw in leather. Stunning and beautiful, the handmade mask carries a plea to stop the trafficking of exotic species. This splendid bird is a native of the Matogrossense marshland and is in danger of extinction.
Barroco molds the mask from leather and paints it by hand; his signature is a symbol. The piece features an elastic band.
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Very well made.
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I purchased this as a gift to folks who love original folk art and contemporary crafts. They have it hanging on a wall with other art pieces and it looks fabulous.
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Artisan masks display beautiful craftsmanship.
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