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Guatemala Rabbit Folk Dance Mask, "Dancing Rabbit"

Name: Guatemala Rabbit Folk Dance Mask, 'Dancing Rabbit'
Brand: NOVICA
SKU: 216424
Price: 79.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.98 (170 reviews)

Product ID: 216424

by Jose Canil Ramos (170)

Floral motifs adorn a smiling orange rabbit, crafted and painted by hand. By Jose Canil Ramos, this mask is used in the Dance of the Deer, which... more

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Floral motifs adorn a smiling orange rabbit, crafted and painted by hand. By Jose Canil Ramos, this mask is used in the Dance of the Deer, which celebrates a successful hunt. The music is performed by a marimba and the different characters in the story are identified by the dancer's mask. The ears are disassembled for shipping.

0.34 kgs
0.7 lbs

7.25" H x 5.75" W x 7.25" D
7.25" H x 5.75" W x 7.25" D

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US/Imperial

Pinewood
Hand-crafted item -- color, size and/or motif may vary slightly
Made in Guatemala
Certified and shipped by our office in Guatemala
Product ID: 216424

Gift Info

Jose Canil Ramos

Central America

Wood sculptures

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Confronting Adversity

Preserving Traditions

Microcredit Financing

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170

Sue

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Apr 10, 2022

“Dancing Rabbit if better than I imagined”

The carving is nice, painting very precise and overall quality and size exceeded expectations. I now own three carvings and love all of them.

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Pati

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Feb 03, 2018

“A Joy to Look At”

I purchased this mask along with four other masks by Jose Canil Ramos. It?s well made as well as beautiful.

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Bonnie

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Apr 29, 2025

“Tall Magnificent Angel”

This Angel is beautifully handpainted with such detail that it is absolutely stunning. The vibrant colors are truly worth looking at it every day. Im very pleased with my purchase. Thank You!

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Your Purchase Makes a Difference!

Confronting Adversity

Jose suffers from a rare facial nerve paralysis and is currently treating the condition with physical therapy.

Preserving Traditions

Jose is a very talented wood carver. He first learned when he was just ten years old from his father. This art has been passed down for generations and Jose plans to continue the tradition and teach his son how to carve.

Microcredit Financing

Jose Canil Ramos has received 7 microcredit loans with 0% interest from Kiva and Novica, the first for $250 and the most recent for $2100. Proceeds were used to invest in wood, saws, paints, and sandpaper for production.

Moving On Up

Jose's work helps generate employment opportunities for those in his community. With the sales from NOVICA, he can employ other artisans and help change the lives of his workers.

Job Creator

Jose hires several people in his community which provides them with a stable income for supporting their families.

Meet the Artist

Jose Canil Ramos Wood sculptures

(170)

"Most of the time I work with the idea of something, rather than with its photo, because I feel it hampers my inspiration and then I'm not happy with the final product."

"I was born on May 25, 1981 in Chichicastenango and I learnt my craft from my father. He used to carve masks and saints to sell at the Chichi... read more