Mask

Physical description

False head, or mask, from burial bundle. Red face, prominent nose, incised and horizontal mouth and eyes have pearl shell pupils on cream ground. One hole below face and six at its back.

 

Categories

Masks

Materials

Wood Shell Paint Adhesive

Date Made

Middle Horizon (800-1200)

Date Acquired

15 Jan 2013

How Acquired

Donated

Credit Line

Erika and Alan R Sawyer Collection of Pre-Columbian ArtMore...

Measurements

Overall: 34.5 cm x 19.9 cm x 15.9 cm

Object Number

2990/639