DepartmentLatin America

Female Mask for Manueles Dance

NameMask

Artist Artist Not Recorded

Datec. 1965

Place madeTonantzintla, Guerrero, Mexico, North America

MediumWood, paint, cloth

DimensionsWithout ribbons: 7 3/8 × 7 3/16 × 3 9/16 in. (18.7 × 18.3 × 9.1 cm)

Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Kathleen and Robert Kaupp, A.1983.51.17

Object numberA.1983.51.17

Collections

Latin America

DescriptionCarved, painted, pink-white ground. Brown painted eyebrows, eyelashes, bangs, mole on right cheek. Eyes painted green. Ears carved, painted pink. Cheeks painted pink. Lips, nostrils, crow's feet, side of nostrils painted red.

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