Collector:

Mr. Robert Kaupp  Search this

Kathleen K. Kaupp  Search this

Donor Name:

Kathleen K. Kaupp  Search this

Length - Object:

20 cm

Width - Object:

22 cm

Height - Object:

17 cm

Object Type:

Mask

Place:

Mochitlan, Guerrero, Mexico, North America

Accession Date:

16 Dec 1983

Collection Date:

1972 to 1975

Notes:

MASK OF OLD MAN'S FACE CARVED OUT OF A COCONUT HULL. LONG, BEAK-LIKE NOSE MADE OF WOOD ATTACHED TO FACE. FACE IS PAINTED PINK. USED IN HUMEROUS DANCES.

Record Last Modified:

30 Jul 2020

Specimen Count:

1

Topic:

Ethnology  Search this

Accession Number:

361596

USNM Number:

E423265-0

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Anthropology

Data Source:

NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/39d3f413b-c88b-43b3-8489-e0c291a269b7

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8456268