Cacique Mask

NameMask

Artist Artist Not Recorded

Dateca. 1930

Place madeLuchipilia, Zacatecas, Mexico, North America

MediumWood, paint, metal, glue, plastic

Dimensions8 7/16 × 8 7/16 × 4 1/2 in. (21.5 × 21.5 × 11.5 cm)

Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, Gift of Eleanor Bender Joseph, A.2015.23.3

Object numberA.2015.23.3

Collections

Latin America

DescriptionWooden dark brown mask with a semi-shiny finish. Two round pegs protruding from the sides at eybrow level. Left side peg has a groove on the underside. Chin prominent.

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