Dance Mask: Devil
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 - MAIN PART OF MASK FROM SINGLE PIECE, W/TWOWOODEN HORNS AT TOP OF HEAD. BEARDED DEVIL-MAN MASK. FACE IS PAINTED PINK W/RED AT CHEEKS, AND A CUT DRIPPING RED RED BLOOD ON RIGHT CHEEK. MOUTH IS RED. HAIR, EYEBROWS, OUTLINE OF EYES, MUSTACHE, & BEARD ARE BLACK. EYES BLUE. HORNS ARE STRIPED RED, WHITE & BLACK. EYEHOLES JUST BELOW PAINTED EYES. HOLE AT TOP & ONE AT EITHER SIDE FOR FASTENING. RIBBONS HANG FROM A STRING TIED BETWEEN THE TOPS OF THE HORNS. "DEVIL MASK FOR ZOPILOTE DANCE." (MRS. C: "ALCHAREO DEVIL MASK - CORRECT TERM IS ALCHILEO, AN OBSOLETE TERM GIVEN TO A PERSON WHO FIGHTS WITH PILOT AGAINST SANTIAGO. DANCE OF THE MOORS & CHRISTIANS.")
label: Record Last Modified
content: 30 Dec 2014
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Totozintla, 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: E419973-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Mask
physicalDescription: label: Length - Object
content: 71 cm
label: Width - Object
content: 22 cm