DepartmentLatin America
Xantolo Mask
NameMask
Artist
Artist Not Recorded
Dateca. 1960
Place madeLa Jaja, Veracruz, Mexico, North America
MediumWood, metal, paint
Dimensions7 7/8 × 5 1/4 × 3 9/16 in. (20 × 13.3 × 9 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, Gift of Eleanor Bender Joseph, A.2015.23.19
Object numberA.2015.23.19
DescriptionWooden mask with large grin and white teeth. Black beard, eyebrows, eye lashes and side burns. Painted chin. One nostril opening.Artist Not Recorded
Artist Not Recorded
Artist Not Recorded
ca. 1970
c. 1960
1920-1972
Artist Not Recorded
Mid-20th century