Culture/People:

Purepecha (Tarasco)  Search this

Collector:

Donald B. Cordry (Donald Bush Cordry), Non-Indian, 1907-1978  Search this

Object Name:

Mask

Media/Materials:

Wood

Techniques:

Carved

Object Type:

Ceremonial/Ritual items

Place:

Puruarán (Purwaran); Turicato Municipality; Michoacán State; Mexico

Collection History:

Collected in 1935 or 1936 by Donald B. Cordry (1907-1978, a collector and amateur ethnologist) during fieldwork sponsored by MAI.

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Catalog Number:

18/9537

Barcode:

189537.000

See related items:

Purepecha (Tarasco)

Ceremonial/Ritual items

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6bb5f9063-a620-4166-97f3-03f4afba6579

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_202669