Dance Mask: Mojiganga Procession
date: 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: BONE MASK - MADE FROM THE PELVIC BONES OF A HORSEOR COW (POSS. DEER). THERE IS NO PAINT ON IT. STRINGS HAVEBEEN TIED TO ATTACH THE TWO HALVES & AROUND THE BONES THEMSELVES SO THAT THE STRINGS SUSPEND THE BONES OVER THE HEAD & FACE OF THE WEARER. (MRS. C. SAYS FOR THE MOJIGANGA PROCESSION.) REF: D. CORDRY, MEXICAN MASKS, P. 112, FIG. 156 B.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 30 Dec 2014
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Mochitlan, 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: E419928-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Mask
physicalDescription: label: Length - Object
content: 38.1 cm
label: Width - Object
content: 45.7 cm