New Releases by Josie Hazen

Six masks: Haida wooden dance mask, Kwakiutl family crest mask, Tlingit groundhog mask, three more. Instructions.

Seven authentic Mexican folk masks, each based on an authentic historic example, include two sinister devil masks, a skull mask, a spectacular bat mask, and a tiger mask. Easy-to-follow instructions.

6 full-color cover-ups: yellow corn girl, badger kachina, Havasupai kachina from the ''50s, three others.

Six coverups include carnivorous Tyrannosaurus, multihorned Styracosaurus, bizarre Hadrosaurus, ghoulish Protoceratops, and 2 others.

6 masks with religious, folk and theatrical origins: Wayang Golek, Wayang Topeng, and Ragil Kunig masks of Java, 3 more.

3 different 15"–17"-high replicas with stylized depictions of the wolf, beaver, eagle, bear, whale and other animals. Instructions.

Subjects include King Tutankhamen, Queen Nefertiti, each in ceremonial headdresses, and 4 gods in animal form. Introduction.

Twelve authentic, full-color disguises, including such No masks as a ceremonial old man, the Thunder God, an "Oto" mask used in comic interludes between No plays, as well as masks worn for dance, other types of theatrical roles and temple rituals. Clear diagrams and simple assembly instructions included.

Six colorful, exotic masks, including a hyena mask from Mali and a Bakuba dance mask from the Congo, are ideal for social studies projects, parties, as room decorations, more. No scissors needed.

Five authentic, carefully researched masks: King Tut, lioness (the goddess Sekhmet), falcon (Horus), crocodile (Sebek), and a jackal (Anubis). Ideal for Halloween, costume parties, school plays. Easily assembled. Instructions.

Unusual disguises, based on authentic Indian artifacts, depict an all-gold Chim� mask (Peru, A.D. 1200); the ferocious Bear Spirit (Klukwan, Alaska, A.D. 1800-1850); the curious Rim Dweller (Iroquois, 1920); the feather-capped Earth and Sky Being (Zuni, New Mexico, 1925) and two others. No scissors needed. Just punch out, attach a string and wear.

Colorful scale model of an Indian village of the Southwest. Only scissors and glue needed for assembly. Several dwellings, free-standing figures, more. Simple instructions. Ideal classroom or home project.

Step-by-step instructions to create six African masks based on actural tribal artifacts.

Diagrams and instructions for making three 8-inch high colorful figures: Pussy Willow, an ominous male figure with sharp-tipped horns; Eagle, with black-tipped wings; and Crow Mother, wearing a headdress of black feathers.

This book contains eight masks based on authentic Indian designs.