Devil mask
- Museum number:
- 3-15543
- Permalink:
- ark:/21549/hm21030015543
- Accession number:
- Acc.1186
- Description:
- Mask, wood, handcarved in shape of devil with bovine horns for horns, and cow's teeth in jaws; exaggerated mouth painted blue; black eye balls; protruding nose; painted red background; H 20.6 cm x W (at horns)
- Donor:
- Mrs. Leroy W. Hahn
- Collection place:
- Uruapan, Michoacán, Mexico
- Collector:
- Leroy W. Hahn and Mrs. Leroy W. Hahn
- Collection date:
- 1950
- 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:
- 1956
- Department:
- Mexico, Central America, and Caribbean area
- Loans:
- S1964-1965 #10: Science Center (Diablo Valley College) (September 4, 1964–October 30, 1964), S1964-1965 #27: UC Berkeley Extension/Cecilia Ross (November 10, 1964–January 6, 1965), and S1970-1971 #33: Palo Alto Junior Museum and Zoo (October 19, 1970–January 11, 1971)
- Legacy documentation:
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