Mask

Tools

Museum number:
3-22897
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21030022897
Accession number:
Acc.1778
Object count:
1
Description:
face mask, wooden, handcarved; unpainted, in shape of pig; "Danza de los Chereques de Nahuatzen, Mich." penciled in on back; height 22.9 cm x width 14.0 cm
Donor:
George M. Foster, Helen Cowles LeCron, James Defrees LeCron, Mary LeCron Foster, and Mrs. Eugene E. Jurs
Collection place:
Tocuaro, Michoacán, Mexico
Collector:
Helen Cowles LeCron and James Defrees LeCron
Collection date:
before 1963
Materials:
Wood (plant material)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Masks (costume)
Accession date:
1963
Department:
Mexico, Central America, and Caribbean area