Mask: "Skull"
date: label: Accession Date
content: 1 Sep 1982
label: Collection Date
content: Ca. 1982
name: label: Donor Name
content: Government Of Mexico
notes: label: Notes
content: WOOD; CARVED FROM SINGLE PIECE; SKULL MASKS; WOODHAS NATURAL COLOR WITH ONLY RED OUTLINING ALONG RIDGES OF SKULL, AROUND NOSE, MOUTH & EYE SOCKETS. EYE HOLES CUT THROUGH AT EYES, NOSTRILS, MOUTH & HOLE AT EITHER SIDE OF MOUTH ART CUT THROUGH. ONE HOLE AT TOP & ONE AT EITHER SIDE FOR FASTENING. BLACK PENCIL OUTLINES TEETH. "SKULL...WORN DURING CARNIVAL DANCES IN WHICH PARTICIPANTS IN GROTESQUE MASKS WEARING HATS ORNAMENTED WITH COLORFUL RIBBONS, CELEBRATE IN VILLAGE STREETS." (160 PESOS) (RENWICK EXHIBIT CATALOGUE)
label: Record Last Modified
content: 30 Jul 2020
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Villa Garcia, Zacatecas, Mexico, North America
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Mexican
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 353025
label: USNM Number
content: E421163-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Mask
physicalDescription: label: Height - Object
content: 25 cm
label: Width - Object
content: 16 cm