DepartmentLatin America

Mask

NameMask

CultureTzotzil

Dateca. 1975

Place madeHUISTAN, Chiapas, Mexico, North America

Mediumorganic, fiber, metal

DimensionsOverall: 7 15/16 x 7 5/16 x 5 3/16 in. (20.1 x 18.5 x 13.2 cm)

Object numberFA.1983.46.53

Collections

Latin America

DescriptionMolded, sewn, painted pink satiny ribbon sewn around outside of mask. Natural ground. Red almond shapes on forehead, circles on cheeks and nose. Nose is separate piece leather sewn to mask, triangle shape. Protrudes.

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