Leather and boar hair Tecuán mask - blue

This Tecuan mask made of leather and wild boar hair is an exceptional piece of folk art from Guerrero, crafted by the renowned artisans Oscar and Carlos López.
Hand-molded in leather and decorated with vibrant colors, ribbons, bells, and traditional painted details, it represents the iconic Tecuan character—a central figure in the ceremonial dances of southern Mexico.

Each mask is crafted with meticulous detail: expressive eyes, natural textures, and authentic elements such as wild boar hair, which add strength and movement.
Ideal for collectors, galleries, or lovers of Mexican ritual art, this piece is unique and unrepeatable, a jewel of Guerrero's symbolism and tradition.

Features:

• Material: Leather, wild boar hair, acrylic paint, ribbons, and bells.

• Measurements: 17 cm high x 19 cm wide x 8 cm deep.

• Artisans: Oscar and Carlos López.

• Origin: Guerrero, Mexico.

• Unique piece.

Cultural Significance:

The Tecuan dance is part of the indigenous heritage of the state of Guerrero, a symbolic representation of the jaguar hunt that celebrates the connection between man and nature. The masks, handmade by artisan families, preserve this living tradition through art.