Mask

Museum number:
3-29174
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.3817
Description:
Mask, face mask, woman with "beauty spot" at right between nose and lips in flesh tones (pink), red lips, black brows and hair; painted plastic eye inserts; 2 viewing holes above nose; "M.P.V." incised at left; 3 perforations for cordage; height at back 19 cm
Donor:
Fred Stross and University Appropriation
Collection place:
Guatemala
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Masks (costume)
Function:
5.3 Objects relating to the Secular and Quasi-religious Rites, Pageants, and Drama
Department:
Mexico, Central America, and Caribbean area
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Mask, accession number 3-29174, described as Mask, face mask, woman with "beauty spot" at right between nose and lips in flesh tones (pink), red lips, black brows and hair; painted plastic eye inserts; 2 viewing holes above nose; "M.P.V." incised at left; 3 perforations for cordage; height at back 19 cm
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Mask, accession number 3-29174, described as Mask, face mask, woman with "beauty spot" at right between nose and lips in flesh tones (pink), red lips, black brows and hair; painted plastic eye inserts; 2 viewing holes above nose; "M.P.V." incised at left; 3 perforations for cordage; height at back 19 cm

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