Name/Title
MaskEntry/Object ID
2017.01.011Description
A Chinelo mask from the Chinelos Dance costume. The mask is made from wire mesh with the eyes and mouth painted on. The facial hair attached to the mask is either rope threads or horse hair.
CHINELO MASK FROM CHINELOS DANCE COSTUMEArtwork Details
Medium
wire mesh, Paint, rope threadsMade/Created
Artist
Unknown from Tlayacapan, MorelosDate made
1980 - 1985Dimensions
Height
8 inWidth
6 inDimension Notes
8 X 6 INCHES