Face mask, wood, handcarved, unfinished; male face with stylized beard; "Ocumicho Michoacan, Jan 6 Fiesta: penciled on back; L 31.7 cm X W 15.2 cm. Memorial acc in memory of Mr. and Mrs. J.D. Le Cron.
Donor:
George M. Foster, Helen Cowles LeCron, James Defrees LeCron, Mary LeCron Foster, and Mrs. Eugene E. Jurs
Collection place:
Tocuaro, Michoacán, Mexico
Verbatim coll. place:
Mexico, Michoacan, Tocuaro attr
Collector:
Helen Cowles LeCron and James Defrees LeCron
Collection date:
before 1963
Materials:
Wood (plant material)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Masks (costume)
Function:
5.3 Objects relating to the Secular and Quasi-religious Rites, Pageants, and Drama
Accession date:
1963
Department:
Mexico, Central America, and Caribbean area
Dimensions:
width 15.2 centimeters and length 31.7 centimeters