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DepartmentLatin America

Mask

NameMask
DateCA 1960, STAFF
Place madeTonala, Jalisco, Mexico, North America
MediumCeramic, Paint
DimensionsOverall: 7 5/16 x 49 5/8 x 2 15/16 in. (18.5 x 126.1 x 7.5 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, Gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.1979.5.445X.
Object numberA.1979.5.445X
DescriptionMold made and hand-built ceramic masks. They are painted with multicolors, human and animal motif, varnished. Tostoanes dance. Used with ixtle fiber hair; bull is not part of Tastoanes - Fred Meiers.
Animal
Julian Acero
CA 1960, STAFF
Figure
Julian Acero
CA 1960, STAFF
Animal
Julian Acero
CA 1960, STAFF
MASK
CA 1960, STAFF
Mold for Making Masks, Viejito/ Old Man
Artist Not Recorded
20th century
Whistle
CA 1960, STAFF
Covered basket
Artist Not Recorded
Mask, Miniature
CA 1960, STAFF
Yam Mask
Mid-20th century
Durga / Rangda
Artist Not Recorded
1994
FIGURE GROUP
Herón Martínez Mendoza
CA 1960, STAFF
Ikat Mask
Lepo Lorun Tenun Cooperative
2020