Mask, zoomorphic: owl. Yellow base paint on wood. Black rings around eyes. Upward-slanting brows. Open beak with red inside. Eye slits below eyes. Much paint worn off. Height: 32 cm., Width: 24 cm.
Donor:
Dorothy Mann Cordry
Collection place:
Copanatoyac, Guerrero, Mexico
Culture or time period:
Nahua
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)