Dance Mask: Mermaid
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 - SINGLE PIECE. MERMAID - HEAD & FULL BODY.FACE & BODY PAINTED LIGHT PINK - EYES BROWN OUTLINED IN BLACK - BROWS BLACK - HAIR BROWN. LIPS RED - FISH PART OFBODY IS GREY W/SCALES INDICATED IN BLACK. SHE HOLDS A BROWN SHELL IN HER HAND - EYE HOLES AT EITHER SIDE OF THE NECK - HOLE AT TOP & ONE AT EITHER SIDE FOR FASTENING. "YOUNG GIRL MERMAID FOR PESCADOS, (A VARIATION OF)." REF: D. CORDRY, MEXICAN MASKS, P. 171, FIG. 214A.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 30 Jul 2020
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: El Limon, 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: E419907-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Mask
physicalDescription: label: Length - Object
content: 54.6 cm
label: Width - Object
content: 20.3 cm