Dance Mask: Devil
date: label: Accession Date
content: 5 Sep 1986
label: Collection Date
content: Early 1950's
name: label: Collector
content: Mr. Donald B. Cordry
label: Collector
content: Mrs. Dorothy M. Cordry
label: Donor Name
content: Mr. Donald B. Cordry
notes: label: Notes
content: WOOD, CARVED FROM SINGLE PIECE TWISTED DEVIL-FACEW/MAN-ANIMAL ON LEFT SIDE OF FACE. LARGE ROUND EYES, OPEN MOUTH W/TEETH. FACE IS RED W/BLACK OVER IT - HAIR BLACK, TEETH WHITE - EYES YELLOW. MAN ON SIDE OF FACE IS PAINTED YELLOW W/BLACK LINES FOR DETAILS - HIS FEET & HANDS ARE LIKE PAWS & HE HAS A TAIL, BUT A HUMAN BODY & HEAD. ONLY HOLE FOR SEEING IS AT OPEN MOUTH. ONE HOLE AT TOP & ONE AT EITHER SIDE FOR FASTENING. "DEVIL MASK - WORK BY THE HAND OF ONE MASK MAKER HAS BEEN FOUND FROM 12 SEPARATE VILLAGES."
label: Record Last Modified
content: 30 Jul 2020
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Amojileca, Guerrero, Mexico, North America
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Nahua
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 355867
label: USNM Number
content: E419867-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Mask
physicalDescription: label: Length - Object
content: 24 cm
label: Width - Object
content: 19 cm