Mask

Museum number:
3-15929
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Accession number:
Acc.1290
Description:
Face mask, wood, handcarved, unfinished; in shape of bear (?) with protruding snout; initials "J.M.P." inked on back; Length 26.6 cm x Width 16.0 cm x Height 15.2 cm
Donor:
George M. Foster
Collection place:
Tocuaro, Michoacán, Mexico
Verbatim coll. place:
Mexico, Michoacan, Tocuaro
Collector:
Jean Clennell Cooke
Collection date:
1959
Materials:
Wood (plant material)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Masks (costume)
Accession date:
1959
Department:
Mexico, Central America, and Caribbean area
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Mask, accession number 3-15929, described as Face mask, wood, handcarved, unfinished; in shape of bear (?) with protruding snout; initials "J.M.P." inked on back; Length 26.6 cm x Width 16.0 cm x Height 15.2 cm

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