DepartmentLatin America

Mask

NameMask

Maker Isais "El Chaparrito" Olvera

Date1983

Place madeIGUALA, Guerrero, Mexico, North America

Mediummetal, cloth

DimensionsOverall: 12 1/16 x 9 1/4 x 4 1/2 in. (30.6 x 23.5 x 11.4 cm)

Object numberFA.1983.46.26

Collections

Latin America

DescriptionPressed, painted copper. Yellow face with red lips, irises. Hair, eyebrows, natural. Red tinges added to cheeks, ears, forehead. Holes cut out for strings. eyes (below eyes) nostrils, mouth.Not made for festival, i.e. not folk art. Con't

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