DepartmentLatin America

Corpus Christi Dance Mask

NameMask

Artist Artist Not Recorded

Datec. 1950

Place madeTungurahua, Ecuador, South America

MediumPlaster, paint, fiber

Dimensions8 x 6 7/8 x 5 1/8 in. (20.3 x 17.5 x 13 cm)

Credit LineIFAF Collection

Object numberFA.1992.29.8

Collections

DescriptionPress-mold made of felt and plaster mixture (?) gessoed, ptd. Deep pk. face w/blk. eyebrows, eyelashes, gold mustache above and beside red lips; red nose. Three gold protrusions under chin w/dk. blue collar. Yellow and blk. decorations at ear level; multicolored edge of hat above eyebrows. Rem. Con't