Dance Mask: "The Mute"
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: WOOD, CARVED FROM SINGLE PIECE. MAN'S FACE W/ ROUND MOUTH. ADDITION OF ANIMAL HAIR FOR EYEBROWS, MUSTACHE & BEARD - HAIR IS FASTENED W/STRING, NAILS & WOODEN PLUGS. FACE IS PAINTED YELLOW W/ORANGY-PINK CIRCLES AT CHEEKS. MOUTH IS RED. WRINKLE LINES & EYE OUTLINES IN BLACK. EYES WHITE W/BLACK CENTERS. HAIR MOSTLY BLACK SOME WHITE IN BEARD. EYEHOLES JUST ABOVE EYES. MOUTH IS A ROUND HOLE. ONE HOLE AT TOP & ONE AT EITHER SIDE FOR FASTENING. MRS. C: EL MUDO, A VAQUERO MASK. REF: D. CORDRY, MEXICAN MASKS, P. 240, FIG. 295.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 30 Dec 2014
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: La Palma Area Of San Francisco, 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: E419957-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Mask
physicalDescription: label: Length - Object
content: 20.3 cm
label: Width - Object
content: 17 cm