Mexican Viejito Figurines Pair (2) Wood & Fabric Dance Mask Old People Folk Art

Mexican Viejito Figurines Pair (2) Wood & Fabric Dance Mask Old People Folk Art. Wonderfully created folk art figurines featuring a pair of old people from Michoacán wearing typical dress. The man and woman represent the dance called "La Danza de Los Viejitos" or “Dance of the Old People”. Movable arms One leg on each is movable They are dressed in beautiful ethnic costumes made from fabric – embroidered, woven, and hand stitched. Look at all the details. They are each wearing a “Viejito” or “Old Person” mask. They are bent over, as older people tend to get in their senior years, or third age. The figurines each measure about 10-1/2 - 11 inches in height.