This Venetian masquerade mask is in the historic 'Bauta' design and the reasons for its popularity in the 15th century are still valid for today! Back when masquerade masks were worn regularly in Venice, the Bauta mask became very popular as it allowed the wearer to speak, eat and drink while completely concealing their identity.For these reasons, this Venetian masquerade mask is still a favorite for men to wear to a masquerade ball or masked event.This Bauta mask measures nearly 6" tall and just over 6" wide.To learn about the history of this historic Venetian mask design, click here.The Ibiz design used on this Bauta mask features rich colors of green, blue and red in a chequered pattern, which swathes the mask from the left and covers the top of the right side as well. The remainder of the right side features an elaborate design in gold. To see the detail of the mask design, either roll your mouse over the image above to see parts of it magnified or click on the image to see the lager picture of the entire mask all at once. There are four images of this mask so you can see how each part of the mask looks, including the tapes on the back to attach the masquerade mask to your head.Add this great Venetian masquerade mask to your shopping cart now!
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