Mask, anthropomorphic: female. Multi-colored sections of paint on wood. Red mark above right eye. Dimples in cheeks and lines around mouth. Black hair, parted in middle. Yellow chin with crack on left side. Round eye holes. Paint chipped off parts of chin. Height: 44. cm., Width: 26.7 cm.
Donor:
Dorothy Mann Cordry
Collection place:
El Naranjo, Guerrero, Mexico
Culture or time period:
Nahua
Collector:
Donald Bush Cordry
Materials:
Wood (plant material)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Masks (costume) and Women (female humans)
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)