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Macho
Macho
Macho
Museum of International Folk Art
DepartmentLatin America

Macho

NameMask
Date1980
Place madeApango, Guerrero, Mexico, North America
Credit LineIFAF Collection. Gift of Diane and Sandy Besser
Object numberFA.2006.55.16
DescriptionMask for male figure, blond and light brown hair, blue eyes, black moustache, red lips, smoking cigarette, red & cream colored cloth holds hair away from eyes & face. 2 silver panels 7 cm w X 3 cm high attached to forehead. Back of mask has paper tape Danza de Los Machos Apango Grd written on it. initials FIL C.H.Lachchapal (?) at upper right.
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