Culture/People:

Zapotec  Search this

Collector:

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

Previous owner:

Samuel Harvey Lindenbaum, Non-Indian, 1935-2012  Search this

Vivian S. Merrin (Mrs. Edward H. Merrin), Non-Indian  Search this

Donor:

Samuel Harvey Lindenbaum, Non-Indian, 1935-2012  Search this

Vivian S. Merrin (Mrs. Edward H. Merrin), Non-Indian  Search this

Object Name:

Mask

Media/Materials:

Wood

Techniques:

Carved, painted

Object Type:

Masks and Masking

Place:

Juilapan; Oaxaca State; Mexico

Collection History:

Collected by Donald B. Cordry (1907-1978, a collector and amateur ethnologist) at an unknown date; formerly in the collection of Samuel H. Lindenbaum (1935-2012, a prominent New York City real estate lawyer) and Vivian S. Merrin (Mrs. Edward H. Merrin); donated to MAI by Samuel Lindenbaum and Vivian Merrin in 1974.

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Catalog Number:

24/9179

Barcode:

249179.000

See related items:

Zapotec

Masks and Masking

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws64bd29614-a4cd-4943-94fe-d354e7caaaf1

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_264694