Collector:

Mr. Donald B. Cordry  Search this

Mrs. Dorothy M. Cordry  Search this

Donor Name:

Mr. Donald B. Cordry  Search this

Height - Object:

14 cm

Length - Object:

18.4 cm

Culture:

Mixtec  Search this

Object Type:

Mask

Place:

Pinotepa De Don Luis, Oaxaca, Mexico, North America

Accession Date:

5 Sep 1986

Collection Date:

Early 1950's

Notes:

WOOD - CARVED FROM SINGLE PIECE. DOG HEAD W/HOLESFOR EYES & 2 SMALL HOLES FOR FASTENING TO HEAD. PAINTED BLACK W/RED AROUND EYES, EARS & MOUTH. WHITE STRIPE DOWN FRONT OF FACE - FOR CARNIVAL DANCE. (MRS. C: "CARNIVAL MASK FOR CHILD.")

Record Last Modified:

30 Jul 2020

Specimen Count:

1

Topic:

Ethnology  Search this

Accession Number:

355867

USNM Number:

E419989-0

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Anthropology

Data Source:

NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/302943da5-ee48-43b7-b575-34c5d2d61fa9

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8452518