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Pascola mask
Pascola mask
Pascola mask
Museum of International Folk Art
DepartmentLatin America

Pascola mask

NameMask
CultureYaqui
Dateca.1960
Place madeSonora, Mexico, North America
(not assigned)México
MediumWood, paint, hair, paper
DimensionsOverall: 29 x 9 x 3 1/2 in. (73.66 x 22.86 x 8.89 cm)
Credit LineIFAF Collection
Object numberFA.2008.74.353
DescriptionWhite, lamb-like face with large circular holes for eyes and u-shaped black nostrils and mouth. Black arched headpiece has white cross in middle and a design on each side. Blond hair forms bangs across forehead, a beard, and long strands on each side of face. On the left side is a red paper flower, and the right has a sort of white paper pompom. All hair is inserted and secured with string on inside.
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