DepartmentLatin America
Retablo - Maskmaker's Workshop
NameShrine; Retablo
Maker
Claudio Jiménez Quispe
Date2004
Place madeLima, Peru, South America
Mediumwood, sculpted paste, paint
DimensionsOverall (Depth with doors closed): 13 3/4 x 7 7/8 x 2 3/4 in. (35 x 20 x 7 cm)
Credit LineGift of the International Folk Art Market
Object numberA.2005.13.6
DescriptionScene of a maskmaker's workshop - a man and a woman assemble masks at a table two girl figures dance while 3 masked figures dance and play instruments, masks hang over interior. Retablo exterior is cream with blue/red/ pink and green floral designs. sun and moon designs on front doors.
Mid 20th Century AD
CA 1960, STAFF
