Devil mask, wood, handcarved; pineapple-like texture throughout; eyeholes; open mouth with pointed teeth, aquiline nose; animal-like ears, goat horns; jutting chin; painted brown; H ca 44.5 cm x W (across horns) 40.5 cm.
Donor:
Cedric Marks
Collection place:
Guerrero, Mexico, North America
Collector:
Cedric Marks
Materials:
Horn (animal material), Paint (coating), and 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
Department:
Mexico, Central America, and Caribbean area
Dimensions:
height 44.5 centimeters and width 40.5 centimeters