Culture/People:

Lowland Oaxaca Chontal  Search this

Collector:

Dr. Alicia María González (Alicia M. Gonzales), Non-Indian  Search this

Object Name:

Negrito mask

Media/Materials:

Wood, paint, shoelace

Techniques:

Carved, painted

Dimensions:

17.3 x 14.4 x 7.4 cm

Object Type:

Masks and Masking

Place:

Huamelula; San Pedro Huamelula Municipality, Tehuantepec District, Istmo Region; Oaxaca State; Mexico

Date created:

2000-2002

Collection History:

Purchased for NMAI by Dr. Alicia María González (NMAI staff member) between 2000 and 2002.

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Catalog Number:

26/3310

Barcode:

263310.000

See related items:

Lowland Oaxaca Chontal

Masks and Masking

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6920bfed2-6e37-45ed-8406-aceadc681220

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_279461