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Yaqui Carving: Generations of Wooden Faces

July 11, 2009-May 31, 2010

Featuring selections from the Park's permanent collection together with items loaned by local collectors, carvers and photographers, the exhibit focuses on the masks carved for the Yaqui ceremonial dancer known as Pascola. The pascola, whose name translates to 'old man of the fiesta,' is characterized by the mask he wears and the function he performs. His job is to draw a crowd and officially begin each ceremony; he will also dance, clown around, and tell stories to the crowd,... More

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