Mask; anthropomorphic; carved of light wood, stained dark. Distinguishing features include a large nose and incised decoration on the forehead. The decorative elements include a small diamond at each outer corner connected to three flowers by a line. height 19 cm., width 15 cm.
Donor:
Mrs. Walter Seeley
Collection place:
Oaxaca, Mexico
Verbatim coll. place:
Zapotec Indians of Oaxaca
Culture or time period:
Zapotec
Collector:
Eleanor F. Sleight
Collection date:
1973-1978
Materials:
Wood (plant material)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Anthropomorphic, Carvings (visual works), and Masks (costume)