Unknown Mask
Unknown Mask
Unpainted wood face mask with carved triangular features, including closed with wide-spaced eye holes on the forehead, between which are three peg-filled holes, and a simple nose above a mouth of carved open lips
Name/Title
Unknown MaskEntry/Object ID
2014.C-DG.27Description
An unpainted, life-sized, triangular wood mask. Cutout eyeholes for the wearer are above carved eyes. A small nose is above a slightly open mouth. Three peg-filled holes are on the forehead. A wire is attached to the back of the mask.Use
PerformanceContext
UnknownCollection
Campbell-Dowdey Guatemalan Mask CollectionMade/Created
Artist Information
Artist
UnknownAttribution
Attributed toRole
MakerDate made
circa 1960 - 1969Time Period
20th CenturyPlace
Country
GuatemalaRegion
Central AmericaEthnography
Cultural Region
Country
GuatemalaRegion
Central AmericaCulture/Tribe
Unknown