Catalog Number
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0535-0020 | |
| Category | Carvings; Ceremonial Items | |
| Object Name | Mask | |
| Culture | ||
| Global Region | Mexico & Central America | |
| Country | Guatemala or Mexico | |
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| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Wood; Pigment / paint | |
| Description | Small carved and painted wooden mask with male human face; eye slits cut above mask's eyes and below prominent brow; Hair carved with incisions running both down from center part and parallel to part; Hair appears slightly kinky; Sideburns cut to the bottom of the earlobes; Mouth slightly open, nose slightly to left; Hair black, skin dark reddish-brown, eyes white with black pupils; lips red; Three holes (one under each ear and one in hair top center) to hold mask in place, but no string. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 8.0, Width = 12.5, Depth = 3.7, Length = 17.0 | |