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Luzbel
Luzbel
Luzbel
Museum of International Folk Art
DepartmentLatin America

Luzbel

NameMask
CulturePurepecha
Dateca. 1965
Place madeHighland region, Michoacan, Mexico, North America
MediumWood, metal, paint, nails
DimensionsOverall: 14 1/2 x 9 x 12 in. (36.83 x 22.86 x 30.48 cm)
Credit LineIFAF Collection
Object numberFA.2008.74.349
Collections
DescriptionMale face painted pink with black sideburns, pencil mustache, and goatee on pointed chin. He has carved pink ears and black eyes with holes in the middle. He wears a black scarf wrapped around his head with carved red and green leaves. He also wears a white tin crown painted with red cross hatches and yellow circles with red dots. The back of the crown is rusted tin. The cross is nailed to his head.
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