Meaning Behind Certain Masks
The Jolly Venetian Mask
These masks either cover half the face or all of it. They are designed to look like a joker. It is similar to clown masks that are worn in a circus but are made out of more colourful material.
The Capitano Venetian Mask
This mask only covers half the face (forehead, eyes and nose). Men wear them at carnivals. They're brightly coloured and have a long pointy nose.
The Columbia Venetian Mask
This mask was made for women during carnivals. It covers only the eyes. You can either tie the mask to your face with ribbon or you can hold it with a rod which is attached to the side of the mask. It's usually covered in gems on the side of both eyes.
The Cat Venetian Mask
This mask looks like a cat. It even has cat ears at the top. It only covers half the facem leaving the tip of the nose and the mouth free. It is very effective at hiding someones identity.
These masks either cover half the face or all of it. They are designed to look like a joker. It is similar to clown masks that are worn in a circus but are made out of more colourful material.
The Capitano Venetian Mask
This mask only covers half the face (forehead, eyes and nose). Men wear them at carnivals. They're brightly coloured and have a long pointy nose.
The Columbia Venetian Mask
This mask was made for women during carnivals. It covers only the eyes. You can either tie the mask to your face with ribbon or you can hold it with a rod which is attached to the side of the mask. It's usually covered in gems on the side of both eyes.
The Cat Venetian Mask
This mask looks like a cat. It even has cat ears at the top. It only covers half the facem leaving the tip of the nose and the mouth free. It is very effective at hiding someones identity.