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Blanca Cardenas, professor of ehnology at the National School of Anthropology and History, wears the mask "COVID Tiger," by Nahua artisan Armando Pascualeño from Zitlala, Guerrero, Mexico. Toya Sarno Jordan for NPR hide caption
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PHOTOS: Mexican Artists Create Fantastical Masks To Show The Many Faces Of COVID
August 28, 2021 • Two professors invited indigenous artisans to make masks portraying the agent of the pandemic — the coronavirus — through the lens of their cultural traditions.