Name/Title

Mask

Entry/Object ID

2003.01.007

Description

A papier-mache mask. The mask depicts a humanoid face with a large protruding lip and mouth. The face is painted a red/brown with black dry-brushed strokes all over. The nose is small with red nostrils. The eyes are holes lined in black. There is light red and white paint stroke details on the top of the mask, possible depicting a hat. The mouth is painted black with a red line for the lips.

Artwork Details

Medium

Paint, Paper, Papier-mache, glue

Made/Created

Date made

1991

Ethnography

Culture/Tribe

Mexican

Dimensions

Width

5-3/4 in

Depth

6 in

Length

8-3/4 in

Dimension Notes

8 3/4" L x 5 3/4" W x 6" D