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Zanni Masks

Newman modelling a handcrafted leather Dell'Arte mask: Zanni

The name Zanni is roughly equivalent to the English term "Joe Schmoe" a real nobody! Some of the Zannis shown are taken from traditional Commedia Characters, others invented by Newman or borrowed from contemporary maskers ( The character Stupino created by Gina Bastone).

Colombina was not traditionally a masked character; Newman has created a Colombina mask for a German Commedia Troupe.

Buratino - commedia mask by Newman Coviello - commedia mask by Newman Coviello Nuovo - Commedia mask by Newman
Buratino Coviello Coviello Nuovo
Florinetta (two tone, white brows) - Commedia mask by Newman Pasquariello - commedia mask by Newman Il Diavolo - commedia mask by Newman
Fiorinetta
(2 tone with white brows)
Pasquariello Fiorinetta
Gullibilia, dark - commedia mask by Newman Gullibilia - commedia mask by Newman Gullibillia (two tone) - Commedia mask by Newman
Gullibilia (dark) Gullibilia Gullibilia (2 tone)
Cacassena, dark - commedia mask by Newman Cacassena - commedia mask by Newman Franceschina - commedia mask by Newman
Cacassena (dark) Cacassena Franceschina
Columbina - commedia mask by Newman Stupino - commedia mask by Newman Colombina - commedia mask by Newman
Stupino (dark) Stupino Colombina
Tartaglia, dark - commedia mask by Newman Tartaglia - commedia mask by Newman Gianduja - commedia mask by Newman
Tartaglia (dark) Tartaglia Gianduja
La Ruffiana - commedia mask by Newman Pepe Napa - commedia mask by Newman Pepe Napa, dark - commedia mask by Newman
La Ruffiana Pepe Napa Pepe Napa (dark)
Zanni - commedia mask by Newman Zanni, dark - commedia mask by Newman Bertoldino - commedia mask by Newman
Zanni Zanni (dark) Bertoldino
Bigolo - commedia mask by Newman Il Diavolo (with eyebrows) - Commedia mask by Newman Fiorinetta - commedia mask by Newman
Bigolo Il Diavolo
(with eyebrows)
Il Diavolo
Il Cane - commedia mask by Newman Fichetto, dark - commedia mask by Newman Fichetto - commedia mask by Newman
Il Cane Fichetto (dark) Fichetto
Bagatino - commedia mask by Newman Pedrolino, dark - commedia mask by Newman Pedrolino - commedia mask by Newman
Bagatino Pedrolino (dark) Pedrolino
  Bagatino, dark  - commedia mask by Newman  
  Bagatino (dark)  
 
 
 

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Commedia Mask Company
P.O. Box 542
Takilma, Oregon 97523
U.S.A.

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Email:commediamask@gmail.com

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Newman and his Balinese wife Ida Ayu Putu Sri Juniari (Juni Newman) now have a studio in the performance mask capital of the universe; Ubud, Bali, from which we continue to make and supply fine leather Commedia Masks September through May. May through August we work in our Takilma, Oregon Studio. We ship them worldwide via Fed Ex from our Balinese sister company C.V.Commedia Mask (or our Oregon Studio when we're there). We can usually get the masks delivered anywhere in the world within ten days of receiving an order. If you are in Ubud, give us a call or we can be reached via our email commediamask@gmail.com, whether we are in Bali or Oregon.