DepartmentLatin America
Cora Mask, Judio for Holy Week Dances
NameMask
CultureCora
Date1972
Place madeJesus Maria, Nayarit, Mexico, North America
MediumPapier-mâché, paint
Dimensions12 5/8 × 9 1/4 × 7 1/4 in. (32.0676 × 23.495 × 18.415 cm)
Credit LineInternational Folk Art Foundation Collection
Object numberFA.1972.31.21A
DescriptionFor La Juda, the Cora Holy Week celebration in Jesus Maria, Nayarit, Mexico. Painted white with black outlining. The hair is made out of curled paper. Ears and mouth are formed out of papier mache and the eyes are holes cut out in mask.
