Retablo of Mask-Making Shop
Name/Title
Retablo of Mask-Making ShopEntry/Object ID
2017.01.067Description
A wooden Retablo of a mask-making shop. Inside the wooden box depicts a mask shop with small masks on the walls and people playing instruments. The doors of the box are painted with flowers and are attached with small pieces of leather. The figurines are made from white and purple potato-mash.Artwork Details
Medium
Wood, Paint, potato mashMade/Created
Artist
Nicario Jimenez QuispeDate made
1980 - 1988Ethnography
Culture/Tribe
Peruvian