mask
- Museum number
- Am1977,24.24
- Description
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Register 1977:
Wooden face mask, painted orange/brown overall with red lips and black eyebrows. The eyeholes have painted black wooden "teeth" protruding downwards and there is a raised band above the eyes.
- Production date
- 20thC (Early)
- Dimensions
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Height: 24.50 centimetres
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Width: 18 centimetres
- Curator's comments
- Register 1977:
Wooden face mask, painted orange/brown overall with red lips and black eyebrows; eyeholes have wooden "teeth" protruding downwards, painted black; raised band above eyes.
"Mexico, Guerrero (originally from Jalisco). Borracho? [sic] Dance. Early 20th century". 242MMGR, MM2A.
- Location
- Not on display
- Associated events
- Used at: Danza de los Borrachos
- Acquisition date
- 1977
- Department
- Africa, Oceania and the Americas
- Registration number
- Am1977,24.24