Dance Mask: Old Woman 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, CARVED FROM SINGLE PIECE W/ADDITION OF TWO WOODEN EARS - OLD WOMAN MERMAID - FACE & TAIL. FACE A LIGHT PINK - EYES BROWN OUTLINED IN BLACK - BROWS BLACK - HAIR BROWN. MOUTH OUTLINED IN RED. LINES AROUND MOUTH ALSO RED. FISH TAIL IS LIGHT BROWN W/INCISED SCALES ALSO PAINTED BLACK. HOLE AT TOP & AT EITHER SIDE FOR FASTENING - MOUTH IS OPEN FOR SEEING. "OLD WOMAN MERMAID MASK FOR VARIATION OF FISH DANCE."
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: E419908-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Mask
physicalDescription: label: Length - Object
content: 55.8 cm
label: Width - Object
content: 20.3 cm