Mask, zoomorphic: crow. Black base paint on wood. Silver-colored beak with rectangles incised. 2 red circles on top of beak. Gold-colored skull on forehead with a crack between eyes. Small hole in head. Blue eyes and red, open mouth. Eye slits above eyes. Large chip missing from crown of skull. Height: 24.5 cm., Width: 14 cm.
Donor:
Dorothy Mann Cordry
Collection place:
Tlanipatla, Guerrero, Mexico
Collector:
Donald Bush Cordry
Collection date:
before 1978
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:
March 1980
Department:
Mexico, Central America, and Caribbean area
Loans:
S1981-1982 #7: Humboldt State University (September 1, 1981–December 4, 1981)