Mask: "Wild Indian"
date: label: Accession Date
content: 1 Sep 1982
label: Collection Date
content: Ca. 1982
name: label: Donor Name
content: Government Of Mexico
notes: label: Notes
content: WOOD, CARVED FACE OF A MAN WITH CIGARETTE INSERTED IN MOUTH. FACE PAINTED LIGHT PINK. EYES WHITE WITH BLACK CENTERS & OUTLINES, EYEBROWS & MUSTACHE ARE BLACK & THERE ARE BLACK SQUIGGLY LINES UP & DOWN ENTIRE FACE. MOUTH IS RED WITH CIGARETTE PAINTED WHITE. EYEHOLES JUST ABOVE PAINTED EYES. ONE HOLE AT EITHER SIDE & ONE AT TOP & BOTTOM FOR FASTENING. "'MECO' (WILD INDIAN) WORN DURING LOCAL FESTIVITIES AT CARNIVAL TIME." (450 PESOS) (RENWICK EXHIBIT CATALOGUE)
label: Record Last Modified
content: 30 Jul 2020
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Tixtla, Guerrero, Mexico, North America
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Mexican
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 353025
label: USNM Number
content: E421114-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Mask
physicalDescription: label: Height - Object
content: 15 cm
label: Width - Object
content: 14 cm