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Juan Negro Candelito Mask
Juan Negro Candelito Mask
Juan Negro Candelito Mask
Museum of International Folk Art
DepartmentLatin America

Juan Negro Candelito Mask

NameMask
Datec. 1960
Place madeCHINAMPA, VERACRUZ, Mexico, North America
MediumWood, Fiber
Dimensions36 1/4 x 5 1/2 x 5 5/16 in. (92 x 14 x 13.5 cm)
Object numberFA.1995.50.4
Collections
DescriptionBlk., carved wood w/jutting nose; bundled, tied natural gray-tan fibers sewn on as beard and eyebrows, and similar fibers braided into long queve. Ptd. mustache is silver, red, w/marks on cheeks also. 3 MA.COLS. P on side chin.
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