Face Panel

Art

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International Museum of Art & Science

Name/Title

Face Panel

Entry/Object ID

1986.19.004

Description

Face panel. Long face panel representing the Bearded man; a pair of armadillos repoussed on the forehead. Interior is not cloth-lined; design of a human face with small eyes, heavy black brows, red face and oval red mouth exposing teeth; large red ears, with small round sheet copper bells in the lobes; flat top, lines of black hair, short; long, black, repoussed beard with scalloped edges; sharp prominent nose soldered to the surface; small chin cup soldered on back. 31 1/2" L x 15 3/4" W x 5 1/2" D Use: La Danza del Marques

Artwork Details

Medium

Copper, Paint

Made/Created

Artist

unknown

Date made

1900 - 1970

Ethnography

Culture/Tribe

Mexican

Dimensions

Width

15-3/4 in

Depth

5-1/2 in

Length

31-1/2 in

Dimension Notes

31 1/2" L x 15 3/4" W x 5 1/2" D