Name/Title

Mask

Entry/Object ID

1986.07.033

Description

A Devil Mask. It is finely carved with protruding features. There are red pointed ears outlined in gold. Open slits under gold eyebrows for wearer to see through. Black and white protruding eyes, two sharp horns painted black, a black nose, white sharp teeth pointed outward from the upper and lower jaws, and yellow crescent shapes from the nose to the chin.

Artwork Details

Medium

Copaligo Wood, Lacquer, Paint, Wood

Made/Created

Artist Information

Anciola, Felipe
Sierra, Bertin
Sierra, Telesforo

Date made

circa 1986

Ethnography

Culture/Tribe

Tarascan, Mexican

Dimensions

Width

7-1/4 in

Depth

3 in

Length

9-13/16 in

Dimension Notes

9 7/8" L x 7 1/4" W x 3" D