DepartmentLatin America
Tigre Mask
NameMask
Artist
Artist not recorded
Dateca. 1960
Place madePinotepa Nacional, Oaxaca, Mexico, North America
MediumWood, metal, paint
Dimensions6 11/16 × 5 5/16 × 5 1/2 in. (17 × 13.5 × 14 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, Gift of Eleanor Bender Joseph, A.2015.23.24
Object numberA.2015.23.24
DescriptionWooden jaguar mask with tan-yellow fur, black stripes, pink and red nose and mouth. Eyes ringed with red. Mouth barred with pink interior and white teeth. Ears back in aggressive stance.
CA 1960, STAFF
CA 1960, STAFF
CA 1960, STAFF
Early-mid 20th Century